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US 9,435,995 B2Granted
Medical devices with internal motors
AssigneePoincare Systems, Inc.
InventorsAnthony Van Le, Nicholas John Richardi, Clifford Jeffrey Lin
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Abstract
A medical device includes an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, a body extending between the proximal end and the distal end, and a lumen located within the body, and a rotor rotatably supported in the lumen, the rotor having an opening for allowing light to pass theretherough, wherein the rotor is rotatable about an axis that extends through the opening, wherein the elongate member further has a region for allowing an output light to exit therethrough.
Claims52
A medical device, comprising:
- an elongate member having a proximal end, a distal end, a body extending between the proximal end and the distal end, and a lumen located within the body;
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- a rotor located inside lumen and rotatably supported in the lumen, the rotor having an opening for allowing light to enter therein, wherein the rotor is rotatable about an axis that extends through the opening;
- wherein the elongate member further has a region for allowing an output light to exit therethrough.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.