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Sensor and guide wire assembly

US9949647B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8References

13Claims

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Assignee

ST. JUDE MEDICAL COORDINATION CENTER BVBA · BE

Inventors

Leif Smith · Uppsala, SE
Ola Hammarström · Lerdala, SE
Per Egnelöv · Uppsala, SE
Dan Akerfeldt · Uppsala, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 1, 2005
Grant date	Apr 24, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 3, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2025/09175
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a sensor and guide wire assembly (21) for intravascular measurements of physiological variables in a living body, comprising a core wire (22), a first coil (23), a jacket (24), and a second coil (25). The jacket (24) comprises a first end portion (24a), which is crimped onto the core wire (22) and over which a portion of the first coil (23) is threaded, and a second end portion (24b), which is crimped onto the core wire (22) and over which a portion of the second coil (25) is threaded.

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