US 11,864,764 B2
Systems, devices, and methods for endoscope or laparoscopic magnetic navigation
Brian P. Tinkham, Scituate, MA (US); Dane T. Seddon, Boston, MA (US); Natan Zundel, North Miami Beach, FL (US); Jiping C. Wang, Chestnut Hill, MA (US); and Shani Mann, Needham, MA (US)
Assigned to G.I. Windows, Inc., Westwood, MA (US)
Filed by G.I. Windows, Inc., Westwood, MA (US)
Filed on Feb. 16, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/110,467.
Application 18/110,467 is a continuation of application No. PCT/US2022/025343, filed on Apr. 19, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/177,162, filed on Apr. 20, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0190269 A1, Jun. 22, 2023
Int. Cl. A61B 17/072 (2006.01); A61B 17/11 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/07207 (2013.01) [A61B 17/1114 (2013.01); A61B 2017/003 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00022 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00296 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00876 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1103 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
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1. An apparatus for capturing and manipulating a magnetic compression anastomosis device, the apparatus comprising:
a cap configured to attach to a delivery device, the cap comprising:
a cap body having a distal end and a proximal end through which the cap body is coupled to the delivery device; and
an articulating cap facia coupled at the distal end of the cap body and movable between at least a closed position and a fully-opened position, the articulating cap facia including at least one capture device configured to capture a magnetic anastomosis device, wherein the cap facia has a diameter greater than a diameter of the cap body.