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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2004
James A. Teague, Spencer, IN (US);
Jason W. Kear, Bloomington, IN (US);
Juli L. Curtis, Bloomington, IN (US);
Eric Cheng, Bloomington, IN (US);
Joseph W. Segura, Rochester, MN (US);
James A. Teague, Spencer, IN (US);
Jason W. Kear, Bloomington, IN (US);
Juli L. Curtis, Bloomington, IN (US);
Eric Cheng, Bloomington, IN (US);
Joseph W. Segura, Rochester, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A medical device includes a sheath having a lumen and an elongate member disposed within the lumen of the sheath. The elongate member is moveable relative to the sheath and includes a retrieval assembly. The retrieval assembly has a collapsed position within the lumen of the sheath and an expanded position when extended beyond a distal end of the sheath. The elongate member defines a lumen configured to receive a laser.