The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2004
James A. Teague, Spencer, IN (US);
Joseph Desmond, Bloomington, IN (US);
Timothy Ward, Springville, IN (US);
James Riley, Bloomington, IN (US);
Ryan Ludwig, Bloomington, IN (US);
James A. Teague, Spencer, IN (US);
Joseph Desmond, Bloomington, IN (US);
Timothy Ward, Springville, IN (US);
James Riley, Bloomington, IN (US);
Ryan Ludwig, Bloomington, IN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
In an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, a medical device includes an elongate member and a retrieval assembly. The retrieval assembly extends distally from the elongate member and is formed from a same piece of material as the elongate member. The retrieval assembly is formed by removing at least a portion of the same piece of material.