Stent attachment and deployment mechanism
US10813779B2 · kind B2 · utility
16Cited by
4References
5Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 25, 2008 |
| Grant date | Oct 27, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2220/0075
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A stent attachment and deployment mechanism is utilized to prevent the distal end of an endoprosthesis comprising fixation barbs or other fixation mechanism from deploying prior to the remaining sections of the fixation device. With this stent attachment and deployment mechanism accurate deployment may be achieved.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.