Mohamed Abdel Aziz

US Patent:

20090157163, Jun 18, 2009

Filed:

Dec 16, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/314752

Inventors:

Eric Cheng - New Richmond OH, US
Jeffrey C. Smith - Cloverdale IN, US
James Teague - Spencer IN, US
Mohamed Fazni Aziz - Bloomington IN, US

International Classification:

A61F 2/06
A61B 19/00

US Classification:

623 111, 128898

Abstract:

A retrieval device is disclosed. The retrieval device may include a sheath including a lumen extending longitudinally through the sheath, an elongate member slidably disposed within the lumen, and a basket at a distal end of the elongate member. The basket may include a plurality of legs formed integrally with the elongate member. The elongate member and the basket may be formed of a single wire, and the legs may be made by splitting a length of the single wire.

US Patent:

20180008296, Jan 11, 2018

Filed:

Sep 20, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/710705

Inventors:

- Maple Grove MN, US
Eric CHENG - New Richmond OH, US
Mohamed Fazni AZIZ - Bloomington IN, US

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. - Maple Grove MN

International Classification:

A61B 17/221
A61B 17/00
A61B 17/29

Abstract:

An embodiment of a medical device includes a proximal handle, a distal end effector, an elongate member connecting the end effector to the handle, and a sheath enclosing at least a portion of the elongate member. The handle may include a first mechanism coupled to one of the sheath and the elongate member to move the sheath relative to the elongate member, a second mechanism coupled to the elongate member to rotate the elongate member relative to the handle, and a locking mechanism coupled to the first mechanism to hold the first mechanism in a default position. Embodiments also include methods of positioning the medical device to perform a medical procedure.

US Patent:

20170238952, Aug 24, 2017

Filed:

May 5, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/588312

Inventors:

- Maple Grove MN, US
Eric CHENG - New Richmond OH, US
Mohamed Fazni AZIZ - Bloomington IN, US

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. - Maple Grove MN

International Classification:

A61B 17/221
A61B 17/00

Abstract:

An embodiment of a medical device includes a proximal handle, a distal end effector, an elongate member connecting the end effector to the handle, and a sheath enclosing at least a portion of the elongate member. The handle may include a first mechanism coupled to one of the sheath and the elongate member to move the sheath relative to the elongate member, a second mechanism coupled to the elongate member to rotate the elongate member relative to the handle, and a locking mechanism coupled to the first mechanism to hold the first mechanism in a default position. Embodiments also include methods of positioning the medical device to perform a medical procedure.