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Balloon catheter and production method therefor

  • US 6,613,066 B1
  • Filed: 04/03/2001
  • Issued: 09/02/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/05/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A balloon catheter for use in therapy and surgery for purpose of dilation operations, configured by deploying a balloon at the distal end of a catheter shaft, having a guide wire passing tube that passes through interior of said balloon at the distal part of said catheter, and is joined to the distal part of said balloon, wherein there is provided a tension generation means for generating tension in the axial direction in said balloon by applying a force in the axial direction to the distal part of said guide wire passing tube when assembling or using said balloon catheter.

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