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Medical systems and devices for physically and electronically coupling medical devices

US11751753B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. · US

Inventors

Amy Levasseur · Holliston, US
Louis J. Barbato · Franklin, US
William J. Abner · Rutland, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 9, 2020
Grant date	Sep 12, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 5, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/00477
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical system includes an insertion device including a handle, an insertion portion with at least one lumen, a port fluidly coupled to the lumen, and a connection portion. The medical system also includes a medical device including a handle, an insertion portion, and a connection portion configured to be coupled to the connection portion of the insertion device. The connection portion of the medical device is configured to be coupled to the connection portion of the insertion device to form an electronic and physical connection between the insertion device and the medical device.

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