Deflectable medical devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9162046
APP PUB NO 20130096553A1
SERIAL NO

13631119

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Medical devices and methods for making and using medical devices are disclosed. An example medical device may be a deflectable medical device that includes a catheter shaft having a distal end. An ablation electrode may be disposed at the distal end. A deflection mechanism may be coupled to the catheter shaft. The deflection mechanism may include a deflection body and a pull wire coupled to the deflection body. The deflection body may have a longitudinally-extending furrow formed therein. A flex member may be disposed adjacent to the deflection mechanism.

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  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Groff, Joel N Montrose, US 31 589
Haverkost, Patrick A Brooklyn Center, US 90 4599
Hendrickson, Gary L Big Lake, US 26 2783
Hill, Jason P Brooklyn Park, US 65 3016
Jenson, Mark L Greenfield, US 155 11615
Thielen, Joseph M Buffalo, US 59 5348

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