Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,520,951 · App. 09/519,649
Rapid exchange catheter with detachable hood
Inventors:
Oscar Carrillo, James Yearick, Robert C. Allman, Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Michael Ciannella, Stephen C. Evans
Patented Case
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Granted: Feb 18, 2003
Filed: Mar 6, 2000
Inventors
Oscar Carrillo
James Yearick
Robert C. Allman
Fernando Alvarez de Toledo
Michael Ciannella
Stephen C. Evans
Assignee (at issue)
Scimed Life Systems, Inc.
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