Boston scientific scimed, inc. (20250089996). ELEVATOR COMPONENTS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES

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ELEVATOR COMPONENTS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES

Organization Name

boston scientific scimed, inc.

Inventor(s)

James English of Cahir IE

Liam Ryan of Dungarvan IE

Robert Hannon of Limerick IE

Mark Mirigian of Piltown IE

Adam Larouche of Worcester MA US

Steven Delfosse of Northborough MA US

Stephen Hale of Lismore IE

ELEVATOR COMPONENTS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250089996 titled 'ELEVATOR COMPONENTS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES

Original Abstract Submitted

a method of manufacturing an elevator of a medical device comprises using an additive manufacturing method, forming a pivot portion at a proximal end of the elevator. the pivot portion tapers proximally such that a proximalmost end of the elevator is thinner than more distal portions of the pivot portion. the method further comprises using the additive manufacturing method, forming a body of the elevator that is distal to the pivot portion. the elevator body includes a surface configured to contact an instrument inserted in a working channel of the medical device.