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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 1995
Filed:
Jun. 14, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Roland H Carter, Hythe, GB;
Assignee:
Smiths Industries Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
264105 ; 264263 ; 29854 ; 29855 ; 128642 ; 607122 ;
Abstract
A catheter has a tubular plastics body and an insulated metal wire extending along the bore of the catheter through an aperture close to its patient end. The exposed end of the wire is covered by and connects with an electrically-conductive plastics material injection molded about the tubular body to form an electrode with a convex surface projecting from the surface of the catheter.