Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Through the scope tension member release clip
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Application No.: US14566958Application Date: 2014-12-11
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Publication No.: US09445821B2Publication Date: 2016-09-20
- Inventor: Brian Keith Wells , Lance Alan Wolf , Gregory R. Furnish , Vasiliy P. Abramov , William C. Mers Kelly , Russell F. Durgin
- Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. , Theresa A. Durgin
- 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: Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP
- Main IPC: A61B1/00
- IPC: A61B1/00 ; A61B17/128 ; A61B17/122 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B17/12 ; A61B17/29

Abstract:
An apparatus for deployment of a hemostatic clip comprises a handle assembly, a shaft connected to a distal portion thereof and a clip assembly releasably coupled to a distal portion of the shaft. The clip assembly includes clip arms and a capsule cooperating with the clip arms to provide a first user feedback indicating a decision configuration of the clip assembly. In addition, the apparatus includes a control wire including a ball connector, the control wire extending from the handle assembly and coupled to the clip assembly by the ball connector to maintain the clip assembly coupled to the shaft, wherein the ball connector is detachable from the clip assembly to provide a second user feedback indicating separation of the clip assembly from the shaft.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150173768A1 Through the Scope Tension Member Release Clip Public/Granted day:2015-06-25
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