Methods, systems, and devices for deploying an implant
US11969347B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 11, 2021 |
| Grant date | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/9505
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fastening system and a deployment system for controlling translation and rotation of a deployment device are presented. A fastening system may comprise one or more components configured for arresting or restricting translation of a delivery catheter of a medical device, including a mitral valve fixation device such as the MitraClip®. A deployment system may comprise one or more components configured for locking rotation of a crimping cam to a slider to control deployment of a mitral valve fixation device.
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