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Medical devices and related methods

US11771451B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8References

14Claims

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Assignee

Boston Scientific Limited · BB

Inventors

Subodh MOREY · Ponda, IN
Ashish Jain · Austin, US
Sumit Malik · Sindhar, IN
Rajivkumar SINGH · Jamkhed, IN
Aditya DHANOTIYA · Indore, IN
Mark VOSS · Boonville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 13, 2021
Grant date	Oct 3, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 27, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M25/0074
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical device includes a handle with a proximal arm and a distal arm. The proximal arm and the distal arm are pivotable via a joint. The medical device also includes a tube coupled to the distal arm and a drive wire. A distal portion of the drive wire includes an expandable end effector. A portion of the drive wire is positioned within the tube, and a different portion of the drive wire extends proximally of the distal arm and is coupled to the proximal arm.

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