Title:
MEDICAL DEVICE COMPRISING AN ARTICULATION JOINT BETWEEN A FIRST TRANSDUCER AND A SECOND TRANSDUCER AND AN APPARATUS AND STORAGE FOR ITS REALIZATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2021/071722
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A medical device comprises a flexible elongate member (304), a first transducer (310-1), a second transducer (310-2) and an articulation joint (312) disposed along the distal portion of the flexible elongate member between the first transducer and the second transducer. The device may be used to generate images with a plurality of imaging techniques to localize anatomic features and/or components of a flexible elongate member for one or more of inspection, orientation and facilitating access to body passageways or lumens.
Inventors:
DAYTON PETER L (US)
WEITZNER BARRY (US)
CHROBAK MEGAN (US)
JONES THOMAS (US)
BODEN MARK W (US)
WELDON JAMES (US)
ALBRECHT ELIZABETH M (US)
DUVAL GEORGE WILFRED (US)
WEITZNER BARRY (US)
CHROBAK MEGAN (US)
JONES THOMAS (US)
BODEN MARK W (US)
WELDON JAMES (US)
ALBRECHT ELIZABETH M (US)
DUVAL GEORGE WILFRED (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2020/053525
Publication Date:
May 20, 2021
Filing Date:
September 30, 2020
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC (US)
International Classes:
A61B1/005; A61B8/00; A61B8/08
Foreign References:
| US20100241147A1 | 2010-09-23 | |||
| US20030176816A1 | 2003-09-18 | |||
| US20180214121A1 | 2018-08-02 | |||
| US20150094594A1 | 2015-04-02 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HOROWITZ, Karen G. et al. (US)
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