Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Flexible catheter guide
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-06
2007-03-06
Hindenburg, Max F. (Department: 3736)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Flexible catheter guide
Reexamination Certificate
active
10115933
ABSTRACT:
A guide wire, which has excellent follow-up characteristics, sufficients contrasting characteristics and flexibility at a distal end portion thereof and high elasticity at a proximal end portion thereof, includes a core wire, and a coil wire provided on the distal end portion of this core wire coaxially therewith. The coil wire is formed by winding a plurality of wires, which are formed of different constituent materials and placed side by side on a plane, uniformly in an axial direction of the core wire so that the wires are adjacent to each other on the same plane.
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Hiejima Katsuhiro
Osawa Shinji
Foreman Jonathan
Hindenburg Max F.
Kubovcik & Kubovcik
Nipro Corporation
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