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Triple lumen catheter

CA 1330285 C · Owner: Vas-Cath Incorporated · Inventors: Martin, Geoffrey S.; Leblanc, Michael R.

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A multiple lumen catheter is described having a flexible elongate body extending about a longitudinal axis and having a distal end with a tapered tip a proximal end, an outer, wall and a septum extending between spaced points on the outer wall. The outer wall and the septum define extraction and return lumens extending from the proximal end to the tapered tip where the outer wall and the septum converge to close off the lumens. The outer wall also defines respective extraction and return apertures for fluid communication between the lumens and the tube exterior. A portion of the septum defines a third lumen extending along the longitudinal axis of the body from the proximal end to the …

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  • Granted June 21, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 21, 2011.
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FiledDecember 22, 1987
GrantedJune 21, 1994
Term endedJune 21, 2011
Patent numberCA 1330285 C
Classification (IPC)A61M25/00

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedDec 22, 1987Patent grantedJune 21, 1994Term endedJune 21, 2011

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