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Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2014
Applicant:

Sorin Crm Sas, Clamart, FR;

Inventors:

Nicolas Shan, Juvisy sur Orge, FR;

Jean-François Ollivier, Villiers le Bâcle, FR;

Philippe d'Hiver, Chatillon, FR;

Assignee:

SORIN CRM SAS, Clamart, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/04 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/04 (2013.01); A61N 1/05 (2013.01); A61N 1/056 (2013.01); A61N 1/0529 (2013.01); A61N 1/0587 (2013.01); A61N 2001/0585 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49194 (2015.01);
Abstract

A sensing/pacing lead including a microcable having a diameter of at most 2 French (0.66 mm). The microcable includes an electrically conductive core cable including a plurality of strands and a composite structure formed from at least a structuring material and a radiopaque material, the radiopaque material constituting at least about 0.008 mmof the core cable cross section. The plurality of strands of the core cable comprises a first set of individual strands formed from the structuring material and a second set of individual strands formed from the radiopaque material, or a plurality of strands each comprising a first and second layer, one of which is the structuring material and the other the radiopaque material. The microcable further includes a polymer insulation layer at least partially surrounding the core cable and at least one electrode.


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