Steerable medical devices, systems, and methods of use
US11052226B2 · kind B2 · utility
12Cited by
195References
9Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 25, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/0004
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Steerable medical devices and methods of use. In some embodiments, the steerable medical devices can be steered bi-directionally. In some embodiments the steerable medical devices include a first flexible tubular member and a second flexible tubular member secured together at a location distal to a steerable portion of the steerable medical device.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.