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Connecting structure of the guide wire used for medical treatment

US5851192A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 1997
Grant dateDec 22, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/0905
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A connecting structure of the guide wire used for medical treatment herein consisting of a corrugated tube attached to a main guide wire or an extension wire and a straight bar part formed at the end of said extension wire of said main guide wire wherein said straight bar part is inserted into said corrugated tube to fix elastic deformation resistance produced by both of said corrugated tube and said straight bar part. Said connecting structure of the guide wire can be easily and precisely formed and is not disconnected by the force produced in use but can be disconnected when changed.

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