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Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2022
Applicant:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Inventors:

Ryan V. Wales, Northborough, MA (US);

Morgan Zhu, Somerville, MA (US);

Kurt Nicholas Robakiewicz, Upton, MA (US);

Scott E. Brechbiel, Burlington, MA (US);

Jeff Gray, Sudbury, MA (US);

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 5/14 (2006.01); G01P 3/487 (2006.01); G06F 3/0362 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 5/145 (2013.01); G01P 3/487 (2013.01); G06F 3/0362 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for tracking a medical device, the system comprising a support having a channel extending therethrough, the channel being defined circumferentially by a surface, at least one encoder configured to track movement of a medical device through the channel, and one or more processors configured to receive input from the at least one encoder, receive an instruction from a user to store a zero position of the medical device relative to the channel, determine relative movement of the medical device from the zero position, and communicate the relative movement of the medical device from the zero position.


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