Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Rotatable medical device
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Application No.: US16541435Application Date: 2019-08-15
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Publication No.: US11596437B2Publication Date: 2023-03-07
- Inventor: Joel M. WasDyke , Tate Augustin
- Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/3207
- IPC: A61B17/3207 ; A61B17/32 ; A61B17/22 ; A61B17/00

Abstract:
A rotational atherectomy device advanceable over a guidewire. The rotational atherectomy device includes a drive shaft rotatably extending through an outer tubular member to rotate a cutting member positioned at a distal end thereof. The rotational atherectomy device further includes an insert positioned within the cutting member for frictional contact with the guidewire.
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