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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2022
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited, Galway, IE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited, Galway, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/005 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); G05G 1/01 (2008.04); G05G 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05G 1/08 (2013.01); A61B 1/00042 (2022.02); A61B 1/0052 (2013.01); G05G 1/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to the field of medical devices. In particular, the present disclosure relates to medical devices and systems with control knobs designed for improved usability and ergonomics. For example, the control knobs of the present disclosure may include surface features for improved gripping, surface features for improved perception of medical device orientation within a patient and/or knobs dimensioned for improved thumb reach and reduced torque.