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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2012
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Clark, St. Michael, MN (US);
Brian Tischler, New Brighton, MN (US);
Mark McPhail, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 11/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0057 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0046 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0053 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00243 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00575 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00623 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1205 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure pertains to a handle assembly for a left atrial appendage occlusion device delivery system and methods of use therefor. The handle assembly includes a leadscrew mechanism for smooth, low backlash control of a delivery catheter for the left atrial appendage occlusion device and manipulation segments which allow one hand operation of the handle assembly.