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Patent Inventor Names
Jeffrey Lightcap0
Jon B. Taylor0
Stanley O. Thompson0
Tal Wenderow0
Thomas Bromander0
Graham Eacock0
James J. Kennedy, III0
Date of Patent
February 15, 2011
Patent Application Number
12699753
Date Filed
February 3, 2010
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Patent abstract
A robotic catheter system includes a housing and a drive assembly. The drive assembly is supported by the housing and configured to impart movement to a catheter device and includes a first channel configured to receive the catheter device. The robotic catheter system includes at least one magnet positioned adjacent to the first channel to allow the magnet to interact with the catheter device to assist in the retention of the catheter device within the first channel.
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