Patents by Inventor Rudolf Kornelis Lunsche

Rudolf Kornelis Lunsche has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Balloon catheter with reinforced and elastically deformable basic body
    Patent number: 5820613
    Abstract: The balloon catheter comprises a tube-like basic body having a distal end-section in which a balloon member is arranged. The inside of the balloon member is connected, via a lumen in the basic body, with a connecting member at the proximal end of the basic body. Via this connecting member and the lumen, liquid or gas under pressure can be supplied to the balloon, in order to expand the latter. The distal end-section is stiff and elastically deformable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Assignee: Cordis Corporation
    Inventors: Gerda Hendrika Maria Van Werven-Franssen, Rudolf Kornelis Lunsche, Lucas Joannes Hijlkema