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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2024
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Michael S. H. Chu, Brookline, MA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A retrieval device may have a contracted state and an expanded state. The retrieval device may include a sheath and at least three support members. Each of the support members may have a first portion with a first cross-sectional shape and a second portion with a second cross-sectional shape different from the first cross-sectional shape. A proximal end fixed of each of the support members may be coupled to the sheath, and a distal end may be movable relative to the sheath. The retrieval device may further include at least three movable members movable relative to the support members. Each movable member may extend through a lumen of one support member of the at least three support members and through a lumen of a different support member of the at least three support members.