Patent ID: 11883094
Assignee: CARDIOFOCUS, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 11:
12. The ablation instrument of claim 1, wherein the controller includes a knob that is fixedly coupled to an outer jacket of the energy emitter and a slider that has an opening in which the knob is captured in such a way that the knob can freely rotate within the opening of the slider for rotating the energy emitter, the slider having a housing that is slidingly coupled to the housing of the catheter such that the slider, along with the knob, slide axially with the window of the catheter housing for axially moving the energy emitter, the slider being configured such axial urging of the knob to effectuate axial movement of the knob and the energy emitter does not interfere with simultaneous rotation of the knob within the opening of the slider.