Patents by Inventor Adam LAROUCHE

Adam LAROUCHE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11849918
    Abstract: A distal end portion of a medical device may comprise: a first portion having a groove around a perimeter of an outer surface of the first portion; a cover disposed around the outer surface of the first portion, and disposed within the groove; and a second portion having a tab protruding radially inward from an inner surface of the second portion. The tab may be received within the groove, radially outward of the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Graveley, Adam Larouche, Daniel Eads, Steve Pickett, Caleb McDaniel
  • Publication number: 20220095890
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing an elevator of a medical device comprises using an additive manufacturing method, forming a pivot portion at a proximal end of the elevator. The pivot portion tapers proximally such that a proximalmost end of the elevator is thinner than more distal portions of the pivot portion. The method further comprises using the additive manufacturing method, forming a body of the elevator that is distal to the pivot portion. The elevator body includes a surface configured to contact an instrument inserted in a working channel of the medical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
    Inventors: James ENGLISH, Liam RYAN, Robert HANNON, Mark MIRIGIAN, Adam LAROUCHE, Steven DELFOSSE, Stephen HALE
  • Publication number: 20210235970
    Abstract: A distal end portion of a medical device may comprise: a first portion having a groove around a perimeter of an outer surface of the first portion; a cover disposed around the outer surface of the first portion, and disposed within the groove; and a second portion having a tab protruding radially inward from an inner surface of the second portion. The tab may be received within the groove, radially outward of the cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew GRAVELEY, Adam LAROUCHE, Daniel EADS, Steve PICKETT, Caleb MCDANIEL