Use of PEBA having long blocks for the manufacture of all or part of a catheter

The present invention relates to the use of a copolymer containing polyether blocks and polyamide blocks for manufacturing an inflatable catheter element, such as a catheter balloon, with improved bursting strength, in which said copolymer has the following characteristics: a number-average molecula...

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Hauptverfasser: Eustache, Rene-Paul, Reyna-Valencia, Alejandra, Rauline, Damien, Gamache, Eric, Malet, Frederic
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to the use of a copolymer containing polyether blocks and polyamide blocks for manufacturing an inflatable catheter element, such as a catheter balloon, with improved bursting strength, in which said copolymer has the following characteristics: a number-average molecular mass of the PE blocks greater than 500 g/mol, and a number-average molecular mass of the PA blocks greater than 10,000 g/mol.