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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2009
Steven J. Ferry, Excelsior, MN (US);
Jennifer R. Finney, St. Louis, MO (US);
Cam Habeger, Big Lake, MN (US);
Vincent Hackenmueller, Monticello, MN (US);
Andrew F. Hall, St. Charles, MO (US);
Reed A. Houge, Buffalo, MN (US);
Scott G. Klimek, Spring Lake Park, MN (US);
Michael J. Pikus, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Steven J. Ferry, Excelsior, MN (US);
Jennifer R. Finney, St. Louis, MO (US);
Cam Habeger, Big Lake, MN (US);
Vincent Hackenmueller, Monticello, MN (US);
Andrew F. Hall, St. Charles, MO (US);
Reed A. Houge, Buffalo, MN (US);
Scott G. Klimek, Spring Lake Park, MN (US);
Michael J. Pikus, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Stereotaxis, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
A system for moving an elongate medical device has at least one drive element for engaging and moving an elongate medical device. Various embodiments provide for moving the separate inner and outer elements of a telescoping medical device. Some systems also provide for the rotation of a rotatable distal element on a rotatable medical device or the rotation of extension element in a telescoping medical device.