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Number: 600/585
Name: Surgery > Diagnostic testing > Flexible catheter guide
Description: Methods and apparatus using a flexible means for guiding a catheter during its insertion into a body passage (e.g., a tube which can be made to assume different shapes after it has been inserted into the body and which receives a catheter tube).


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7618379 Composite guidewire Nov. 17, 2009
7603159 Method for transcutaneous catheter guiding Oct. 13, 2009
7595082 Wire guide Sep. 29, 2009
7590452 Endoscopic system for attaching a device to a stomach Sep. 15, 2009
7578814 Drainage catheter with lockable hub Aug. 25, 2009
7575559 Guide wire Aug. 18, 2009
7553287 Guidewire having an embedded matrix polymer Jun. 30, 2009
7547288 Guide wire Jun. 16, 2009
7544170 Guidewire management devices and methods Jun. 9, 2009
7540845 Medical device coil Jun. 2, 2009
7527594 Optical-acoustic imaging device May. 5, 2009
7520863 Guidewire with deflectable tip having improved torque characteristics Apr. 21, 2009
7513878 Method of connecting a guidewire to an extension guidewire Apr. 7, 2009
7507211 Guide wire and method of making same Mar. 24, 2009
7494687 Medical devices having full or partial polymer coatings and their methods of manufacture Feb. 24, 2009
7494474 Polymer coated guidewire Feb. 24, 2009
7494010 Race guide wire container Feb. 24, 2009
7493156 Steerable guide catheter with pre-shaped rotatable shaft Feb. 17, 2009
7493154 Methods and apparatus for locating body vessels and occlusions in body vessels Feb. 17, 2009
7481778 Guidewire with deflectable tip having improved flexibility Jan. 27, 2009
7472601 Sensor for intravascular measurements within a living body Jan. 6, 2009
7470239 High performance coil wire Dec. 30, 2008
7468045 Titanium molybdenum alloy guidewire Dec. 23, 2008
7461741 Packaging for medical device Dec. 9, 2008
7460913 Implantable electrode, insertion tool for use therewith, and insertion method Dec. 2, 2008
7458941 Multi-purpose vaginal moisture screening Dec. 2, 2008
7455660 Locking guidewire straightener Nov. 25, 2008
7455646 Polymer coated guide wire Nov. 25, 2008
7452331 Vascular adjustable multi-gauge tilt-out method and apparatus for guiding needles Nov. 18, 2008
7449002 Steerable guide wire for delivering an implantable medical device Nov. 11, 2008
7419477 Catheterization method using proximal articulation and pre-formed distal end Sep. 2, 2008
7416534 Medical device including actuator Aug. 26, 2008
7402141 Catheter guidewire system using concentric wires Jul. 22, 2008
7399283 Medical guide wire having a stepwisely thickness-reduced but breadth-increased distal tip structure Jul. 15, 2008
7396335 Method and apparatus for deflecting a screw-in lead Jul. 8, 2008
7387611 Physical movement analyzer and physical movement analyzing method Jun. 17, 2008
7384794 Micro-devices and analytical procedures for investigation of biological systems Jun. 10, 2008
7384422 Telescopic, separable introducer and method of using the same Jun. 10, 2008
7379776 Stylet design May. 27, 2008
7371248 Steerable distal protection guidewire and methods of use May. 13, 2008
7351214 Steerable balloon catheter Apr. 1, 2008
7351202 Medical device with track and method of use Apr. 1, 2008
7343811 Sensor and guide wire assembly Mar. 18, 2008
7338480 Diagnosis catheter for interstitial cystitis Mar. 4, 2008
7330765 Cardiac lead having self-expanding fixation features Feb. 12, 2008
7328071 Lead placement device Feb. 5, 2008
7323006 Rapid exchange interventional devices and methods Jan. 29, 2008
7322944 Guide wire Jan. 29, 2008
7322943 Apparatus and method for the multi-axial placement of surgical fasteners Jan. 29, 2008
7316709 Balloon catheter having a textured member for enhancing balloon or stent retention Jan. 8, 2008



 
 
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