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US 2020/0345207 A1Published application
Chambered handle for a medical device
AssigneeBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
InventorsMan Minh Nguyen, Thomas Jeffrey Miller, Maria Therese Maillet
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Abstract
A handle of an endoscope may comprise a body portion that defines a first chamber having a first feature configured to support at least a first component of a steering assembly, and a second chamber having a second feature configured to support at least one fluidic component or electronic component.
Claims20
A handle of an endoscope, the handle comprising:
- a body portion that defines:
- a first chamber having a first feature configured to support at least a first component of a steering assembly;
- and
- a second chamber having a second feature configured to support at least one fluidic component or electronic component.
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A handle of an endoscope, the handle comprising:
- a main body portion defining a first chamber and a second chamber, wherein the first chamber is open on one side of a longitudinal axis of the main body portion, and wherein the second chamber is open on a second, opposite side of the longitudinal axis of the main body portion;
- a component of a steering assembly disposed in the first chamber;
- at least one of a fluidic component or an electronic component disposed in the second chamber;
- a first cover over the first chamber;
- and
- a second cover over the second chamber.
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A handle of an endoscope, the handle comprising:
- a body portion that includes:
- a first wall that defines (a) a first exterior surface of the handle and (b) a first chamber configured to receive at least one steering component;
- and
- a second wall that defines (a) a second exterior surface of the handle and (b) a second chamber configured to receive at least one of a fluidic component and an electronic component;
- wherein the first wall and the second wall are on opposite sides of a longitudinal axis of the body portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.