Integrated coaxial transmission line and flexible drive cable

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6344037
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09017578

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The present invention provides for integrated coaxial drive cables and transmission lines for use in catheter systems. In one embodiment, the invention comprises a catheter system comprising a catheter body having a distal end, a proximal end and a working lumen. A drive cable extends through the catheter body's working lumen and comprises an outerwound layer, an innerwound layer and a central lumen. A coaxial cable is provided comprising a conducting core and an insulation layer. The coaxial cable is disposed to extend through and fill the central lumen.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Mamayek, Don S Mountain View, CA 8 38
Suorsa, Veijo T Sunnyvale, CA 34 1989

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