System and methods for medical device advancement and rotation

Details System and methods for medical device advancement and rotation System and methods for medical device advancement and rotation

2004-06-01

2009-12-22

Hindenburg, Max (Department: 3736)

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Flexible catheter guide

C604S510000, C606S108000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07635342

ABSTRACT:
A system for moving an elongate medical device has at least one drive element for engaging and moving an elongate medical device. Various embodiments provide for moving the separate inner and outer elements of a telescoping medical device. Some systems also provide for the rotation of a rotatable distal element on a rotatable medical device or the rotation of extension element in a telescoping medical device.

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