St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.

Andy H Do

Terry Sterrett

Allyn Jensrud

Kevin C Flinn

David Chmielewski

A connection device for a deflectable medical device, such as a catheter, comprises an elongate planarity wire having a proximal end and a distal end, an elongate activation wire having a proximal end a distal end, a passage and an interface. The passage extends through the planarity wire near the distal end of the planarity wire. The distal end of the activation wire extends through the passage. The interface is between the passage and the activation wire, and may comprise one or more of the following: a hook and bore interface, a detent interface, a mechanical interface, or a metallurgical interface.

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Garden Grove, CA, United States of America

Andy H Do