发明名称 |
Medico-surgical tubes and methods of manufacture |
摘要 |
<p>An epidural catheter 1 has a closed, soft patient end region 5 with a side opening 3. The catheter 1 is formed from a two-layer extruded tube 10 in which the outer layer 12 is of a harder material than the inner layer 11. A heated pin 20 is inserted in one end of the tube 10 to expand its diameter. An annular grinding tool 22 is then moved along the expanded region to remove the outer, hard layer 12 in this region. The end 2 of the tube is subsequently closed and the side opening 3 is formed <IMAGE></p> |
申请公布号 |
EP0958911(A2) |
申请公布日期 |
1999.11.24 |
申请号 |
EP19990303436 |
申请日期 |
1999.04.30 |
申请人 |
SMITHS INDUSTRIES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY |
发明人 |
VAN LANDUYT, CHRISTOPHE |
分类号 |
A61M25/00;A61M25/16;A61M39/08;B29C47/06;B29C57/00;B29C57/04;B29C63/22;(IPC1-7):B29C57/00 |
主分类号 |
A61M25/00 |
代理机构 |
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