US Patent Issued to KANEKA on Nov. 18 for "Medical tubular body delivery device and method for manufacturing the same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,082, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to KANEKA Corp. (Osaka, Japan).

"Medical tubular body delivery device and method for manufacturing the same" was invented by Shizuo Ichimura (Settsu, Japan), Kentaro Suzuki (Settsu, Japan) and Mei Kojima (Settsu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a medical tubular body delivery device that allows frictional resistance between an outer tube and another member to be reduced and manipulation resistance during pulling of the outer tube to be reduced, thereby making it easy to handle the outer tube, and that allows indwelling of a medical tubular body to be stably performed; and a metho...