Transcatheter device and system for the delivery of intracorporeal devices
US10537672B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 7, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M60/865
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An intracorporeal device for delivery into a patient is provided. The intracorporeal device includes a proximal end and a distal end. The distal end is detachably coupled from the transcatheter delivery device. The device relates to a transcatheter system and corresponding devices and methods of treatment, and is particularly useful for the delivery and implantation into the body of a patient of medical devices, such as mechanical circulatory support devices, but also has a wider variety of applications.
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