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Vascular catheter with an expandable section and a distal tip for delivering a thromboembolic protection device and method of use

  • US 20050149110A1
  • Filed: 12/16/2004
  • Published: 07/07/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/16/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A vascular catheter for delivery of a thromboembolic protection device within a blood vessel of a patient comprising:

  • a shaft including an expanded distal tip having an interior structured and arranged to releasably house at least a portion of the thromboembolic protection device within the interior of the distal tip during delivery of the thromboembolic protection device; and

    a radially expandable initial dilation segment disposed on the shaft.

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