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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
May. 05, 2015
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan Zoll, Providence, RI (US);
Peter J. Pereira, Mendon, MA (US);
Timothy P. Harrah, Cambrige, MA (US);
Michael S. H. Chu, Brookline, MA (US);
Jozef Slanda, Milford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/062 (2006.01); A61B 17/064 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0487 (2013.01); A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 17/0469 (2013.01); A61B 17/06004 (2013.01); A61B 17/06066 (2013.01); A61F 2/0063 (2013.01); A61B 17/0625 (2013.01); A61B 17/0643 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00805 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0409 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0417 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0472 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0488 (2013.01); A61B 2017/06009 (2013.01); A61F 2/0045 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0072 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a medical device includes a needle and a catch. The catch has a body portion. The body portion of the catch defines a cavity. The catch is configured to be coupled to the needle such that at least a portion of the needle is disposed within the cavity.