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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2024
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Christopher R. Deuel, Melrose, MA (US);
Shaun D. Comee, Fiskdale, MA (US);
Stan Gilbert, Litchfield, NH (US);
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A suture device for use in combination with a delivery system including a lumen extending through the delivery system includes a needle usable to carry a suture, a distal shuttle configured to releasably secure the needle, a sleeve disposable over the distal shuttle, the distal shuttle movable relative to the sleeve between a locked position in which the needle is locked to the distal shuttle and an unlocked position in which the needle is releasable from the distal shuttle. A shaft is operably coupled to the sleeve and a control wire is operably coupled to the distal shuttle. A needle may include a needle cap.