US Patent Issued to Boston Scientific Scimed on Sept. 30 for "Directional enhancement feature for articulation catheter" (Minnesota, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,286, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. (Maple Grove, Minn.).

"Directional enhancement feature for articulation catheter" was invented by Brian Soltis (St. Paul, Minn.), David Benjamin Joda (St. Paul, Minn.), Raymond David Gessler III (Roberts, Wis.), Seth Stomberg (Maple Lake, Minn.), Leonardo Roldan Jimenez (St. Paul, Minn.) and Kyle Logan Lemke (Maple Grove, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure may be directed toward apparatuses, systems, and methods that include a medical device including an elongate body having a proximal portion, a distal portion, and thr...