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System and method for coupling a tube with a medical device handle

A technology of medical devices and handles, which is applied to parts, catheters, applications, etc. of surgical instruments, and can solve problems such as connector interface separation and flushing fluid leakage

Inactive Publication Date: 2015-01-28
ST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV
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Such movement of the connector and / or internal components may have undesired effects such as leakage of flushing fluid and / or separation of the connector from its connector interface due to creasing of the internal fluid passageway

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[0021] Various embodiments of various devices, systems, and / or methods are described herein. Many specific details are presented to provide a comprehensive understanding of the overall structure, function, manufacture, and use of the embodiments described in the specification and shown in the drawings. However, those skilled in the art should understand that this embodiment can be implemented without these specific details. In other cases, well-known operations, components, and elements have not been described in detail in order to highlight the embodiments described in the specification. Those skilled in the art will understand that the embodiments described and shown herein are non-limiting examples, and therefore can understand that the specific structural and functional details disclosed herein are representative and do not limit the scope of the embodiments. The scope is limited only by the appended claims.

[0022] In the full text of this specification, “each embodiment”...

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Abstract

An elongate medical device handle may comprise a body defining an interior, an exterior, and a connector port extending between the interior and the exterior and defining an axis. The connector port comprises a portion having a polygonal cross-section taken transverse to the axis. In an embodiment, the polygonal cross-section may comprise a star shape. In an embodiment, a connector, such as a fluid connector, may be secured in the connector port using an adhesive.

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[0001] Cross references to related applications [0002] This application claims the priority of U.S. Patent Application No. 13 / 840,196 (the '196 application) filed on March 15, 2013, which is currently pending; while the '196 application requires that it was filed on July 10, 2012 US Patent No. 61 / 670,081 (the '081 application). Each of these two applications is hereby incorporated by reference as if the full text is presented herein. [0003] background Technical field [0004] The invention relates to a medical device, including a handle for an elongated medical device. Background technique [0005] It is known that when various therapeutic and / or diagnostic medical procedures are performed on or in various anatomical structures of the patient's body, such as the heart, elongated medical devices such as catheters and sheaths or introducers will be used. These devices generally include an elongate shaft having a proximal portion and a distal portion, a plurality of electrical an...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A61M25/00A61M25/01
CPCA61B18/1492A61B2019/5251A61M39/10A61M25/0136A61B5/0422A61M25/0009A61M2025/09116A61M25/0097A61M2039/1094A61B2034/2051A61B5/287
Inventor P·塞纳里斯J·V·考普斯曼A·赛义德T·斯特雷特K·吴
Owner ST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIV
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