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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Peter J. Pereira, Mendon, MA (US);
Rebecca DeLegge, Mount Pleasant, SC (US);
Lauren Eskew, Mount Pleasant, SC (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/02 (2006.01); B29C 65/04 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0469 (2013.01); A61B 17/0487 (2013.01); A61B 17/06166 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00805 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00858 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0488 (2013.01); A61B 2017/06033 (2013.01); A61B 2017/06038 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0608 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0619 (2013.01); B29C 65/02 (2013.01); B29C 65/04 (2013.01); B29C 66/69 (2013.01); B29C 66/71 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7546 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical device includes a filament having a first end portion and a second end portion. The first end portion of the filament is coupled to a needle. The medical device also includes an energy delivery device. The energy delivery device has a first arm and a second arm. The energy delivery device is configured to delivery energy to a portion of the filament when the portion of the filament is disposed between the first arm and the second arm.