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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2012
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Jeff Gray, Sudbury, MA (US);
Alison Lepordo, Methuen, MA (US);
Nathan Zamarripa, Sudbury, MA (US);
Karla Weaver, Framingham, MA (US);
Thomas Pepin, Billerica, MA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A drainage catheter, comprising an elongate body member, an elongate flexible member and a hub, the hub including a base and a collar, the base an internal passageway and a side lumen and an outer surface including an engagement element and a mating surface portion, and the collar including a side lumen extending from the inner surface to the outer surface and wherein the inner surface of the collar includes a mating surface portion and a counter element, wherein the elongate flexible member extends through the side lumen side lumens, and wherein the hub has an unlocked position where the engagement element and the counter element are not engaged and a locked position where the engagement element and the counter element are engaged, the collar is tightened on the base and the elongate flexible element is clamped between the mating surface portions of the base and the collar.