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Medical device with collapse-resistant liner and method of making same

  • US 7,914,466 B2
  • Filed: 08/05/2003
  • Issued: 03/29/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/07/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A medical device, comprising:

  • an elongate tubular member having a plurality of slots formed therein;

    a liner disposed within the tubular member, the liner having an outer surface and a plurality of corrugations formed along the outer surface, wherein at least some of the plurality of corrugations are disposed at longitudinal positions along the medical device substantially corresponding to longitudinal positions of at least some of the plurality of slots; and

    a coil disposed along the outer surface of the liner.

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