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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Corindus, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Tal Wenderow, Newton, MA (US);
Thomas Bromander, Andover, MA (US);
James J. Kennedy, III, Deerfield, NH (US);
Stanley O. Thompson, New Boston, NH (US);
Jon B. Taylor, Groton, MA (US);
Jeffrey Lightcap, Plandome, NY (US);
John Murphy, North Reading, MA (US);
Assignee:
CORINDUS INC., Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/092 (2006.01); A61M 25/01 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/09 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/0147 (2013.01); A61B 19/2203 (2013.01); A61B 19/5244 (2013.01); A61M 25/0113 (2013.01); A61M 25/09041 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00477 (2013.01); A61B 2019/2211 (2013.01); A61B 2019/448 (2013.01);
Abstract
A robotic catheter system is provided. The robotic catheter system includes a housing and a drive assembly coupled to the housing. The drive assembly is configured to impart movement to a catheter device. The catheter system includes a release structure permitting the drive assembly to be decoupled and removed from the housing without removing the catheter device from a patient.