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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2023
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Andrew Campbell, Reading, MA (US);
Paul Barner, Waltham, MA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A catheter includes a handle and an elongate member extending from the handle. The catheter may also include steering system coupled to the handle. The steering system may be configured to deflect at least a portion of the elongate member in at least one direction. The catheter may also include a locking mechanism configured to lock the portion of the elongate member in a deflected configuration, and a lever coupled to the handle. The lever may be configured to move from a first position to a second position to engage the locking mechanism. The lever may also be configured to be separably retained at least at one of the first position or the second position to prevent movement therebetween.