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US 12,593,964 B2Granted
Endoscope overcovers for wheels and handles
AssigneeBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
InventorRyan Vincent William Pollock
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Abstract
A medical device including a handle and a flexible member controlled by the handle, the handle including one or more knobs, each of the one or more knobs having a plurality of protrusions spaced circumferentially from one another, wherein the medical device comprises one or more grip-enhancing features configured to be removably coupled to the one or more knobs.
Claims8
A medical device, comprising:
- a handle and a flexible member controlled by the handle, the handle including one or more knobs, each of the one or more knobs having a plurality of protrusions spaced circumferentially from one another;
- and
- a grip-enhancing feature configured to be removably coupled to a knob of the one or more knobs,
- wherein the grip-enhancing feature surrounds less than an entire perimeter of the knob, and wherein the grip-enhancing feature defines:
- a first tip and a first opening, wherein the first opening is configured to receive a first protrusion of the plurality of protrusions;
- opposing concave extension areas that meet at the first tip;
- and
- opposing grooves disposed between the opposing concave extension areas and the first opening.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.