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Moveable cuff

  • US 9,364,639 B2
  • Filed: 03/11/2014
  • Issued: 06/14/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A catheter assembly comprising:

  • a catheter having an external surface having an outer diameter;

    a movable cuff assembly engaged around the circumference of the catheter, the movable cuff assembly comprising;

    a sleeve that defines a plurality of openings;

    a tissue ingrowth cuff woven in the plurality of openings and affixed to the sleeve; and

    a first engagable clamp affixed to the sleeve, wherein when the first clamp is engaged, the movable cuff assembly is substantially fixed in position on the external surface of the catheter and wherein when the first clamp is disengaged, the movable cuff assembly is slidably movable over the external surface of the catheter.

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