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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2020
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Samuel Raybin, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Powers, Pepperell, MA (US);
Gary J. Leanna, Holden, MA (US);
Seamus F. O′Shaughnessy, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Joseph A. Levendusky, Groton, MA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A handle for a medical device includes a distal portion extending longitudinally and including a distal channel extending therethrough, the distal end of the distal portion including a connector configured to connect to a proximal end of an endoscope, a central portion slidably connected to the distal portion, the central portion extending longitudinally. The handle also includes a central channel extending therethrough, the distal end of the central portion connected to a sheath, the central portion including an introducer port extending laterally therefrom so that an auxiliary tool inserted through the introducer port is directed through a lumen of the sheath. Further, the handle includes a proximal portion slidably connected to the central portion, the proximal portion extending longitudinally and including a proximal channel extending therethrough, the distal end of the proximal portion connected to a needle so that the needle is passed through the lumen.