Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Releasable medical basket and related methods of use
- Patent Title (中): 可释放的医疗篮及相关使用方法
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Application No.: US10981642Application Date: 2004-11-05
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Publication No.: US08118816B2Publication Date: 2012-02-21
- Inventor: James A. Teague
- Applicant: James A. Teague
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Scimed Life Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Scimed Life Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/22
- IPC: A61B17/22 ; A61B17/221

Abstract:
A device and related methods of use are provided for the capture and removal of various unwanted objects present within the body's anatomical lumens. In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the device includes a sheath, an elongate member, and a retrieval assembly connected to the elongate member and retractable within and extendable from a lumen of the sheath. The device includes one or more legs releasably connected to a portion of the retrieval assembly in response to movement of the elongate member relative to the sheath.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060100641A1 Releasable medical basket and related methods of use Public/Granted day:2006-05-11
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