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Transcatheter method and system for the delivery of intracorporeal devices

US10335528B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2016
Grant dateJul 2, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/2439
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method is provided for the transcatheter delivery of an intracorporeal device and includes establishing a device delivery pathway in a patient. The device delivery pathway extends at least from an entry point into the patient to an exit point from the patient. A method is also provided for the transcatheter retrieval of an intracorporeally implanted device and includes establishing a device delivery pathway in a patient, wherein the device delivery pathway extends at least from an entry point into the patient to an exit point from the patient. A delivery device is also provided for the transcatheter delivery of an intracorporeal device through a device delivery pathway in a patient, the delivery device comprising a catheter comprising a radial separation mechanism, or a delivery catheter and detachably coupling with an intracorporeal device.

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