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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2018
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Peter L. Dayton, Brookline, MA (US);
Ryan V. Wales, Northborough, MA (US);
Sean P. Fleury, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Paul Smith, Smithfield, RI (US);
Scott E. Brechbiel, Acton, MA (US);
Kevin Mcelwee, Franklin, MA (US);
Assignee:
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/02 (2006.01); A61B 10/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61M 5/32 (2006.01); A61B 90/50 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/005 (2006.01); A61B 1/008 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/0233 (2013.01); A61B 10/0283 (2013.01); A61B 10/04 (2013.01); A61B 17/3478 (2013.01); A61B 1/008 (2013.01); A61B 1/0055 (2013.01); A61B 1/00078 (2013.01); A61B 2010/045 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00314 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3443 (2013.01); A61B 2090/508 (2016.02); A61M 5/329 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical device may include a needle, including a plurality of links and a distal tip, reciprocally movable between a first configuration and a second configuration, and a conduit including a lumen extending through the needle, the conduit being coupled to the distal tip, wherein longitudinal movement of the conduit is configured to transition the needle between the first configuration and the second configuration.