Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Steerable medical device having an imaging system
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Application No.: US14792425Application Date: 2015-07-06
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Publication No.: US10251534B2Publication Date: 2019-04-09
- Inventor: Christopher L. Oskin , Brian C. MacLean , William M. Asselin , Michael O'Brien , Thomas M. Zappia
- Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Bookoff McAndrews, PLLC
- Main IPC: A61B1/00
- IPC: A61B1/00 ; A61B1/005 ; A61B1/018 ; A61B1/06 ; A61B1/05 ; A61B1/015 ; A61B1/307

Abstract:
Embodiments of the disclosure may include a medical device comprising an elongate member and a handle assembly connected to the elongate member. The handle housing may house a steering mechanism movable relative to the handle assembly and configured to steer the elongate member along a first plane and a second plane different from the first plane, a camera system configured to capture images from a distal end of the elongate member, and an illumination system configured to provide illuminating light from the distal end of the elongate member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150305596A1 STEERABLE MEDICAL DEVICE HAVING AN IMAGING SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2015-10-29
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