1. A wire guide system comprising:
a cylindrical shaft having a hollow chamber along a longitudinal axis of the cylindrical shaft;
a flange disposed around the cylindrical shaft;
a seal disposed around the cylindrical shaft and abutting the flange;
an anchor affixed to the cylindrical shaft and having an aperture from which at least one of a sensor, a light, a camera, tissue andor organs may be suspended therefrom; and
at least one cable extending from one end of the cylindrical shaft to another end of the cylindrical shaft through the hollow chamber.
2. The wire guide system according to claim 1, wherein the seal further comprising:
an adhesive disposed on a surface of the seal; and
a removable cover disposed over the adhesive.
3. The wire guide system according to claim 1 further comprising a cap.
4. The wire guide system according to claim 3, wherein the cap is a silicone valve.
5. The wire guide system according to claim 1, wherein one end of the cylindrical shaft is tapered.
6. The wire guide system according to claim 1, wherein the at least one cable is a fiber optic cable or a wire.
7. The wire guide system according to claim 1, wherein the anchor is attached to the cylindrical shaft via an interference fit, a snap fit or a bayonet, latch or magnetic coupling.
8. The wire guide system according to claim 1, wherein the anchor is configured to be manipulated around at least one axis.
9. The wire guide system according to claim 1, wherein the hollow chamber comprises a plurality of lumens.
10. A wire guide system comprising:
a cylindrical shaft having a hollow chamber along a longitudinal axis of the cylindrical shaft;
a flange fit disposed around the cylindrical shaft;
a seal disposed around the cylindrical shaft and abutting the flange;
an anchor affixed to the cylindrical shaft and having an aperture from which at least one of a sensor, a light, a camera, tissue andor organs may be mounted therefrom; and
a conduit within a wall of the cylindrical shaft;
wherein the cylindrical shaft includes an internal electrical connector attached about a distal end of the cylindrical shaft, an external electrical connector attached about a proximal end of the cylindrical shaft, and the conduit extends between the internal electrical connector and external electrical connector.
11. The wire guide system according to claim 10, wherein the anchor comprises an electrical connector coupled to the internal electrical connector.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A high-frequency filter circuit comprising:
a first coupled transmission line section having an input side first line whose one line end serves as an input port and an other line end serves as an open end, an input side second line and an input side third line, which are arranged on either side of the input side first line; and
a second coupled transmission line section having an output side first line whose one line end serves as an output port and an other line end serves as an open end, an output side second line and an output side third line, which are arranged on either side of the output side first line,
the input side second line having an open end at a line end located on same side as that of the open end side of the input side first line, the input side third line having an open end at a line end located on same side as that of the input port side of the input side first line, the output side second line having an open end at a line end located on same side as that of the open end side of the output side first line, the output side third line having an open end at a line end located on same side as that of the output port side of the output side first line,
a line end located on the input port side of the input side second line of the first coupled transmission line section being connected to a line end located on the side opposite from the output port side of the output side third line of the second coupled transmission line section, and a line end located on the output port side of the output side second line of the second coupled transmission line section being connected to a line end located on the side opposite from the input port side of the input side third line of the first coupled transmission line section.
2. The high-frequency filter circuit as set forth in claim 1, wherein
at least one of an electromagnetic field coupling between the input side first line and the input side second line of the first coupled transmission line section and an electromagnetic field coupling between the output side first line and the output side second line of the second coupled transmission line section is provided by a mutual inductance.
3. The high-frequency filter circuit as set forth in claim 1, wherein
at least one of the connection for connecting the line end located on the input port side of the input side second line of the first coupled transmission line section to the line end located on the side opposite from the output port side of the output side third line of the second coupled transmission line section and the connection for connecting the line end located on the output port side of the output side second line of the second coupled transmission line section to the line end located on the side opposite from the input port side of the input side third line of the first coupled transmission line section is provided by an inductance.
4. A high-frequency communication device, wherein the high-frequency filter circuit as set forth in claim 1 is formed integrally with another circuit as an image rejection filter on an MMIC.
5. A high-frequency communication device, wherein the high-frequency filter circuit as set forth in claim 2 is formed integrally with another circuit as an image rejection filter on an MMIC.
6. A high-frequency communication device, wherein the high-frequency filter circuit as set forth in claim 3 is formed integrally with another circuit as an image rejection filter on an MMIC.