US 11,751,751 B2
Device tip
Andrew Calabrese, Lancaster, MA (US); Mark D. Wood, Sterling, MA (US); Gregory Thomas Hughes, Hanson, MA (US); and Brian Gaffney, Rutland, MA (US)
Assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US)
Filed by Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US)
Filed on Apr. 19, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/724,284.
Application 17/724,284 is a continuation of application No. 15/909,205, filed on Mar. 1, 2018, granted, now 11,330,965.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/466,657, filed on Mar. 3, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2022/0233059 A1, Jul. 28, 2022
Int. Cl. A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/015 (2006.01); A61B 1/018 (2006.01); A61B 1/005 (2006.01); A61B 1/12 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 1/00098 (2013.01) [A61B 1/0011 (2013.01); A61B 1/00174 (2013.01); A61B 1/015 (2013.01); A61B 1/018 (2013.01); A61B 1/0052 (2013.01); A61B 1/126 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device, comprising:
a shaft; and
a distal tip including:
a first channel positioned on an inner sidewall of the distal tip; and
an elevator configured to move between a first position and a second position, the elevator including:
a second channel positioned on an outer sidewall of the elevator; and
a third channel positioned inside the elevator;
wherein each of the first channel, the second channel, and third channel are configured to receive at least a portion of a control wire when the elevator is in the first position, and the control wire is configured to move out of the first channel and remain within the second channel and the third channel when the elevator moves to the second position.