Sheath retainer devices, systems and methods
US10099037B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 15, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/586
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In general, medical sheath systems that can employ retainer devices having a plurality of channels configured to retain a sheath assembly in one or more curved configurations are described. In one embodiment, a retainer device may releasably retain a curvable tube of the sheath assembly in any of multiple curved configurations that range, for example, in selectable increments between 0° to 180°.
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