APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR JOINING METAL SLEEVE ONTO A TUBE

A process, apparatus and a catheter and a flexi needle for medical applications formed by the process of selecting a tubular flexible member and a metal/ceramic cap member to be securely joined to the tubular member, placing the cap member in engaging relation with a holding member of a material joining device, securing the tubular member on a positioning member of the material joining device, positioning a distal end of the tubular member in engaging relation with an end of the cap member positioned in the holding member, and rotating the holding member and maintaining the tubular member in frictionally engaging relation with the cap member to melt or soften a predetermined portion of the distal end of the tubular member engaged with the cap member to integrally join a predetermined portion of the distal end of the tubular member within the cap member forming a joined composite member.

» Number: WO2019040353A1 (A1)

» Publication Date: 28/02/2019

» Applicant: BEST MEDICAL INT INC?[US]

» Inventor: SUBRAMANIAN MANNY?[US]; AMIN RASHMI?[US] (1)

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