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Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2023
Applicant:

Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);

Inventors:

Jahi Gist, Barrington, IL (US);

Zach Ingram, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);

Riley Rapert, Lake Zurich, IL (US);

Lillian Rhodes, Littleton, CO (US);

Timothy Robert Smith, Butler, PA (US);

Assignee:

Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/221 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/221 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2212 (2013.01);
Abstract

Snares for retrieval of medical devices from the body of an animal, medical assemblies, kits, and methods of retrieving a medical device from the body of an animal are described. An example snare comprises an outer sheath defining an outer sheath lumen; an elongate member disposed in the outer sheath lumen and having a longitudinal axis and at least one elongate member lumen; a capture member disposed and axially movable within the at least one elongate member lumen, the capture member defining a capture loop having a throat region and a portion extending along a plane that is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the elongate member; and a threader member disposed and axially movable within the at least one elongate member lumen, the threader member defining a threader loop. A handle includes a rotatable control member for deflecting a distal end of the outer sheath.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Gist, Jahi. (2026). Medical snare (U.S. Patent No. 12727898). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12727898

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