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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2023
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Ryan V. Wales, Northborough, MA (US);
John B. Golden, Norton, MA (US);
Jeff Gray, Sudbury, MA (US);
Scott E. Brechbiel, Acton, MA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for controlling leaks from a tubing set of an endoscope system during equipment changeouts. An illustrative connector arranged and configured to couple a tube set to an endoscope may comprise a housing comprising a first fluid inlet, a second fluid inlet, a first fluid outlet in selective fluid communication with the first fluid inlet, a second fluid outlet in fluid communication with the second fluid inlet, and a flow control mechanism configured to selectively fluidly couple the first fluid outlet with the first fluid inlet.