Medical systems, devices, and related methods
Grant
US12576242B2
Kind: B2
Mar 17, 2026
Assignee
Boston Scientific Medical Device Limited
Inventors
Deepak Kumar Sharma
Abstract
A medical device for insertion into a body may include a handle assembly including a handle body and a ball joint; a sensor assembly configured to electronically communicate with a magnet; a body extending longitudinally from the handle assembly; an articulation portion coupled to a distal end of the body, wherein the articulation portion includes a magnetic material; and an end effector coupled to a distal end of the articulation portion. The articulation portion may be configured to move upon application of a magnetic field from the magnet.
CPC Classifications
A61M 25/0127
A61M 25/0158
A61B 2017/00411
A61B 34/73
A61B 34/20
Filing Date
2022-06-30
Application No.
17855348
Claims
18