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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2009
Thomas P. Osypka, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Timothy L. Sass, Port Richey, FL (US);
Erik W. Delly, St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Jeff Jeffrey Drum, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Thomas P. Osypka, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Timothy L. Sass, Port Richey, FL (US);
Erik W. Delly, St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Jeff Jeffrey Drum, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Oscor Inc., Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Abstract
A steerable multi-polar lead shaft assembly includes a core member extending longitudinally through the shaft assembly, a plurality electrically conductive elements disposed within the core member, a plurality of steering wires circumferentially distributed about the core member. A control mechanism for a steerable catheter, such as the steerable multi-polar lead assembly, includes a mounting portion adapted to engage a steerable shaft, a stem extending from the mounting portion, a swivel joint arranged at a proximal end of the stem, a control yoke rotatably mounted on the swivel joint, adapted to engage a plurality of steering wires of the steerable catheter, and a handle connected with the yoke, adapted for direct manipulation by a user.