| 摘要 |
<p>An implantable lead and an improved method of manufacture is disclosed that is highly automated and simplified over prior art techniques. An implantable lead is disclosed having a flexible tubing member, a central coil member having a first portion having differing pitches, and at least one contact sleeve having a through radial hole for receipt of the wire member. A method for manufacture of the lead is disclosed by providing a coil member having a fixed pitch portion and a variable pitch portion, extending at least one filar member radially from the coil member, placing a lead body over the coil member, providing a contact sleeve over a portion of the lead body, the contact sleeve having a slot for receipt of the filar member, and welding the filar member to the contact sleeve.</p> |
