MEDICAL DEVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM WITH FLEXIBLE COUPLER

MEDICAL DEVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM WITH FLEXIBLE COUPLER

A medical device delivery system includes an outer shaft having an outer shaft lumen extending therethrough and an inner shaft that is slidingly disposable within the outer shaft lumen. A coupler assembly is secured to a distal end region of the inner shaft and includes an elongate tubular member in...

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Hauptverfasser: INO, Takashi H, CALOMENI, Michael P, FITTERER, Mimi Trinh, MAHAFFEY, Ian M, SAPOZHNIKOV, Katherine
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:A medical device delivery system includes an outer shaft having an outer shaft lumen extending therethrough and an inner shaft that is slidingly disposable within the outer shaft lumen. A coupler assembly is secured to a distal end region of the inner shaft and includes an elongate tubular member including a proximal region and a distal region, the proximal region of the elongate tubular member secured to the distal end region of the inner shaft, a plurality of fingers extending distally from the distal region of the elongate tubular member that are adapted to releasably engage an implantable medical device and a plurality of sheathing aids extending distally from the distal region of the elongate tubular member that are adapted to guide the medical device back into the outer shaft lumen.