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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2018
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Richard P. Mansfield, Sterling, MA (US);
Michael J. Perriello, Hopedale, MA (US);
Andy K. Khin, Lowell, MA (US);
Assignee:
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/09 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/01 (2013.01); A61B 1/00148 (2022.02); A61M 25/09 (2013.01); A61B 5/6851 (2013.01); A61M 25/09041 (2013.01); A61M 2025/09125 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device that includes a body having an opening through which a wire is configured to extend; a channel defined by an upper wire guiding portion and a lower wire guiding portion; and a wire locking feature configured to immobilize a section of the wire. The channel is configured to guide the wire along a path between the body and the wire locking feature.