Patent · US Active

Elastic introducer sheath

US10661049B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
60References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 13, 2018
Grant dateMay 26, 2020
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 7, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An elastic percutaneous elastic introducer sheath is disclosed which can locally expand and reduce to accommodate a transcatheter medical device. The elastic introducer sheath includes a non-circumferentially continuous elastic frame, a liner, and a jacket.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.