This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Catherine Mary Higgins - Innovator in Medical Devices
Introduction
Catherine Mary Higgins is an inventor based in Belfast, GB. She has made significant contributions to the field of medical devices. Although she currently holds no granted patents, her innovative ideas are reflected in her patent applications.
Latest Patent Applications
Catherine's notable patent application is titled "MEDICAL DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS." This application describes a medical device that includes a handle with a stationary body, a first movable body, and a second movable body. The device features a control member coupled to the second movable body, an intermediate sheath coupled to the first movable body, and an external sheath coupled to the stationary body. The end effector of the device includes a first loop and a second loop. The first loop consists of a first arm and a second arm, with the first arm coupled to the intermediate sheath. The second arm is connected to the control member and includes a first plurality of teeth. The second loop comprises a third arm and a fourth arm, where the third arm is coupled to the intermediate sheath, and the fourth arm is connected to the control member, featuring a second plurality of teeth.
Conclusion
Catherine Mary Higgins is a promising inventor in the medical device sector, showcasing her innovative spirit through her patent applications. Her work has the potential to contribute significantly to advancements in medical technology.