Steerable catheter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5125895
SERIAL NO

07287522

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This invention relates to steerable catheters. More particularly, this invention relates to steerable catheters comprising a flexible catheter comprising a spring coil body defining a lumen, the spring coil body having a flexible covering thereon; a deflection wire, the distal end of the deflection wire being attached to the distal end of the spring coil body; and control means attached to the proximal end of the catheter, the proximal end of the deflection wire extending through the control means and the control means having a torque means which fixedly engages said deflection wire.

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  • MEDTRONIC VERSAFLEX, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Buchbinder, Maurice San Diego, CA 44 6486
Solar, Ronald J San Diego, CA 66 6148

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