Delivery of medical devices
US10265207B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 27, 2013 |
| Grant date | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 18, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0018
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A stent delivery system can include a core member, a stent, and a stent engagement member. The engagement member can be positioned along a distal segment of the core member and be coupled to the core member. The engagement member can have an outer surface. The stent can extending along the core member distal segment such that the outer surface of the engagement member engages an inner surface of the stent along at least a portion of only a distal half of the stent for transmitting an axial force from the core member to only the stent distal half of the stent.
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