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US 1,120,313 · App. 29/852,783 · Granted Mar 24, 2026

High density catheter tip

Inventors: Alan de la Rama (Cerritos, CA); Cary Hata (Irvine, CA); Don Curtis Deno (Andover, MN); Carlo Pappone (Cernusco Lombardone, IT)
Assignee: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CARDIOLOGY DIVISION, INC.
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Patent No.
US 1,120,313
App. No.
29/852,783
Granted
Mar 24, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a high density catheter tip, as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 3, 2026
From: DE LA RAMA, ALAN; HATA, CARY; DENO, DON CURTIS; PAPPONE, CARLO
To: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CARDIOLOGY DIVISION, INC.
Reel/Frame 073672/0629 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 11, 2022
From: DE LA RAMA, ALAN; HATA, CARY; DENO, DON CURTIS; PAPPONE, CARLO
To: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CARDIOLOGY DIVISION, INC.
Reel/Frame 061741/0107 →
Continuity (5)
Continuation 29837647 · May 6, 2022
Continuation 29818199 · Dec 7, 2021
Division 29759859 · Nov 25, 2020
Continuation 16670678 · Oct 31, 2019
Continuation 14760682
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