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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2021
Kaneka Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Takuya Kaneko, Okaya, JP;
Yuki Mukai, Okaya, JP;
KANEKA CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A medical shaft includes a shaft including at least one lumen extending in a longitudinal direction; a core member disposed in the lumen, the core member extending along the longitudinal direction; and a tubular member disposed on an outer side of the core member in a same lumen as a lumen in which the core member is disposed, the tubular member having a length, in the longitudinal direction, which is less than a length of the core member, wherein in the lumen, an area of a cross-section of the lumen on a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal direction in a portion in which the tubular member is disposed is greater than an area of a cross section of the lumen on a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal direction in a portion in which the tubular member is not disposed.