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Implant having a detachable mechanism

US11179160B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

phenox GmbH · DE

Inventors

Hans Henkes · Worms, DE
Hermann Monstadt · Bochum, DE
Ralf Hannes · Dortmund, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 14, 2017
Grant date	Nov 23, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 21, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2090/037
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An occlusive implant for bifurcation aneurysms (A), with the implant (1) being in an expanded state in which it is implanted in the blood vessel and in a contracted state in which it is movable through the blood vessel, with the implant (1) having a proximal fixing section (3) by means of which the implant (1) can be secured to the wall of a blood vessel, a distal section (5) where the implant (1) in expanded state is radially widened relative to the fixing section (3) and which is intended for placement in or in front of the aneurysm (A), and having a transition section (4) located between the fixing section (3) and the distal section (5), wherein fixing section (3) is attached to an delivery wire (2) in a detachable manner and wherein the transition section (4) has a second detachment point (7) which enables the distal section (5) to be detached.

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