Patent ID: 9649437
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: A61B,A61M

Claim:
1. An interventional catheter assembly comprising: an elongated flexible catheter sized and configured to be navigated to an internal site; a control console; a housing containing a recessed portion and one or more interventional catheter operating systems and connected to a proximal region of the elongated flexible catheter, the housing spaced away from the control console; and a control component shaped to fit within and mate with the recessed portion, wherein the control component communicates with one or more of the interventional catheter operating systems contained in the housing and has at least two operator selectable control features, wherein the control component is dockable in and detachable from the recessed portion and is operable to control operation of the elongated flexible catheter in both a docked condition at the housing and a detached condition away from the housing.