ERNEST E LEAVITT
Pilots at 83 Dr, Pompano Beach, FL

License number
Florida A1099612
Issued Date
Jun 2015
Expiration Date
Jun 2017
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
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739 NW 83Rd Dr, Pompano Beach, FL 33071

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Balloon Catheter Having Dual Markers And Method

US Patent:
5779731, Jul 14, 1998
Filed:
Dec 20, 1996
Appl. No.:
8/770875
Inventors:
Ernest E. Leavitt - Coral Springs FL
Assignee:
Cordis Corporation - Miami FL
International Classification:
A61M 2900
US Classification:
606194
Abstract:
An intravascular balloon catheter has a balloon near the distal end of a catheter shaft and a pair of radiopaque markers positioned within the balloon interior. The distal marker is disposed on an inner shaft member, and the proximal marker is disposed at the distal end of an outer shaft member. The markers may be positioned to indicate under fluoroscopy the position and working length of the balloon.