Tools and method for subcutaneous device insertion
US11266440B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2560/063
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An implantation tool for implanting a medical device subcutaneously includes a core extending along a longitudinal axis. The core is formed with a longitudinal recess extending along the longitudinal axis. A shell protrudes from an end of the core in the direction of the longitudinal axis. The shell defines a compartment for carrying the medical implant. The compartment is connected to the longitudinal recess. A rod that extends along the longitudinal axis is arranged in the longitudinal recess.
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