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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Cornelis Gerardus Maria De Haas, Nuenen, NL;
Johannus Gerardus Van Beek, Budel, NL;
Rudolf Maria Jozef Voncken, Eindhoven, NL;
Jacob Roger Haartsen, Eindhoven, NL;
Franciscus Reinier Antonius Van Der Linde, Schijndel, NL;
Franciscus Johannes Gerardus Hakkens, Eersel, NL;
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/01 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/0158 (2013.01); A61B 1/00147 (2013.01); A61M 2025/09141 (2013.01); A61M 2205/0266 (2013.01);
Abstract
A deflectable device () comprising an elongate body () and a folded elongate member () is configured to change an orientation of the distal portion () of the elongate body () with respect to the proximal portion () of the elongate body () upon an electrical current flowing through the folded elongate member () causing a change of a length of the folded elongate member ().