Rita A Morris

US Patent:

20100089528, Apr 15, 2010

Filed:

Dec 11, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/636170

Inventors:

Robert A. Morris - Milton MA, US
Rita Ann Morris - Milton MA, US
Cliff Karl - Buzzards Bay MA, US
Kurt Green - Wrentham MA, US
Tony Sacchetti - Quincy MA, US
Chris Dubeau - Attleboro MA, US
Stephen Murray - North Attleboro MA, US
James A. Walls - Dunwoody MA, US

International Classification:

B29C 45/14

US Classification:

156245, 264278

Abstract:

A urology catheter is provided that includes an elongated body extending from a proximal end to a distal end. The body defines at least one lumen. A tip has a proximal end that is disposed in abutting relation with the distal end of the body such that the body is fixed with the tip. The tip defines a lateral opening that is defined by a wall including an external radius disposed in transition with an outer surface of the tip and an internal radius disposed in transition with an inner surface of the tip. The external radius has a non-perpendicular profile with the outer surface of the tip. An expandable member has a proximal portion disposed about the body and a distal portion disposed about the tip. A method of manufacturing the urology catheter is provided.

US Patent:

20120143128, Jun 7, 2012

Filed:

Feb 9, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/369604

Inventors:

Robert A. Morris - Milton MA, US
Rita Ann Morris - Milton MA, US
Cliff Karl - Buzzards Bay MA, US
Kurt Green - Wrentham MA, US
Tony Sacchetti - Quincy MA, US
Chris Dubeau - Attleboro MA, US
Stephen Murray - North Attleboro MA, US
James A. Walls - Dunwoody GA, US

Assignee:

Tyco Healthcare Group LP - Mansfield MA

International Classification:

A61M 25/10
A61M 25/00

US Classification:

604 9601, 604264

Abstract:

A catheter is provided that includes an elongated body extending from a proximal end to a distal end. The body defines at least one lumen. A tip has a proximal end that is disposed in abutting relation with the distal end of the body such that the body is fixed with the tip. The tip defines a lateral opening that is defined by a wall including an external radius disposed in transition with an outer surface of the tip and an internal radius disposed in transition with an inner surface of the tip. The external radius has a non-perpendicular profile with the outer surface of the tip.

US Patent:

20050192560, Sep 1, 2005

Filed:

Sep 27, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/951178

Inventors:

James Walls - Dunwoody GA, US
Cliff Karl - Buzzards Bay MA, US
Kurt Green - Wrentham MA, US
Tony Sacchetti - Quincy MA, US
Robert Morris - Milton MA, US
Chris Dubeau - Attleboro MA, US
Stephen Murray - North Attleboro MA, US
Rita Morris - Milton MA, US

International Classification:

A61M027/00

US Classification:

604544000, 264478000

Abstract:

A urology catheter is provided that includes an elongated body extending from a proximal end to a distal end. The body defines at least one lumen. A tip has a proximal end that is disposed in abutting relation with the distal end of the body such that the body is fixed with the tip. The tip defines a lateral opening that is defined by a wall including an external radius disposed in transition with an outer surface of the tip and an internal radius disposed in transition with an inner surface of the tip. The external radius has a non-perpendicular profile with the outer surface of the tip. An expandable member has a proximal portion disposed about the body and a distal portion disposed about the tip. A method of manufacturing the urology catheter is provided.