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Proximal connector for guidewire assembly

US11969262B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ST. JUDE MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL HOLDING S.Á R.L. · LU

Inventors

Jason Romanowski · Bloomington, US
Amanuel Seretse · New Brighton, US
Rajnish Panday · Savage, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 15, 2020
Grant date	Apr 30, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 25, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2025/09133
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure provides an improved guidewire assembly including a sensor disposed on a distal portion thereof and a proximal connector disposed on a proximal portion thereof for electrically coupling the guidewire assembly to an external device. The proximal connector comprises at least one proximal contact and at least one reflowed insulative element disposed adjacent the at least one proximal contact.

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