ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,943, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. (Maple Grove, Minn.).
"Multi-lumen-catheter system for a minimally-invasive treatment" was invented by Gregory Piskun (Delray Beach, Fla.), John T To (Newark, Calif.), Mariel Fabro (San Francisco), Brian Tang (Fremont, Calif.) and Sergey Kantsevoy (Owing Mills, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for performing minimally invasive procedures in a body lumen of a patient including a flexible catheter having a first lumen configured and dimensioned to receive an endoscope therethrough and a second lumen configured and dimensioned to receive a first flexible tu...