Medical device with articulating shaft

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A - Human Necessities

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B

A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61B 1/005 (2006.01) A61B 17/94 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2622731

A medical device includes an articulating shaft with a pair of slat assemblies. By moving an articulator, the slat assemblies are configured to concurrently push while the other pulls in order to bend the articulating shaft. The articulating shaft includes a series of pivot members. The pivot members may include inner links and outer links. A method for articulating a shaft of a medical device is also provided.

L'invention concerne un dispositif médical (10) comprenant une tige articulée (20, 20a, 20b, 20c, 20d, 20e ou 20f) avec une paire d'ensembles lames (31, 33). En déplaçant un articulateur (37), les ensembles lames (31, 33) sont configurés pour que, simultanément, l'un pousse tandis que l'autre tire afin de courber la tige articulée (20). La tige articulée (20) comprend une série d'éléments de pivot (26, 26a, 26b, 26c, 26d, 126e et 226e, ou 126f et 226f). Les éléments de pivot (26) peuvent comprendre des liens internes (126e, 126f) et des liens externes (226e, 226f). L'invention concerne également un procédé pour articuler une tige d'un dispositif médical.

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