Guiding Medical Devices and Associated Methods of Manufacturing

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14272068

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A catheter assembly includes an inner liner made of flexible material and an outer layer having a steering mechanism. A catheter assembly is provided that includes an inner liner made of flexible material, and an outer layer having a steering mechanism that includes at least one wire and a corresponding lumen for each of the at least one wire through which the respective wire may travel. The outer layer includes a braided wire assembly that includes at least two wires braided into a wire mesh, and further includes a see-through portion positioned proximate a pull wire extraction location to facilitate extraction.

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ST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIVISION INCONE ST JUDE MEDICAL DRIVE ST PAUL MN 55117-9913

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dakin, Gregory James Edina, US 14 437
Heisel, Jennifer Marie Princeton, US 6 186
Mom, Somally Savage, US 13 171

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