Control assemblies for medical devices and related methods of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10271831
APP PUB NO 20170095239A1
SERIAL NO

15285242

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A medical device may include a shaft, and a first tool extending from a distal end of the shaft. The medical device also may include a control assembly coupled to the shaft. The control assembly may include a console, a first grip extending proximally from the console, and a second grip extending proximally from the console. The control assembly also may include a first deflection actuator configured to deflect the first tool about a longitudinal axis of the first tool, a first rotation actuator configured to rotate the first tool about the longitudinal axis of the first tool, and a first longitudinal actuator configured to move the first tool along the longitudinal axis of the first tool.

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  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Graham, David Reading, US 52 257
Raybin, Samuel Marlborough, US 110 1163
Smith, Paul Smithfield, US 609 8547
Suon, Naroun Lawrence, US 99 4213
Tong, Ray Hewenson Foxborough, US 13 46
Weiner, Jason Grafton, US 30 267

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