Patent ID: 8556955
Filing Date: 2013-10-15
Classification: A61F,A61M

Abstract:
1. A device comprising: a catheter member defining a first guidewire lumen sized to advance over a first guidewire, the catheter member having a longitudinal axis defined along a length of the catheter member; and a guidewire housing member defining a second guidewire lumen sized to advance over a second guidewire and being axially fixed relative to the catheter member, the guidewire housing member having a distal end portion, the distal end portion including at least one activatable material configured to move the distal end portion between at least a first directional arrangement and a second directional arrangement upon application of a stimulus, the first directional arrangement providing a parallel arrangement of the second guidewire relative to the longitudinal axis, and the second directional arrangement providing an angled arrangement of the second guidewire relative to the longitudinal axis.