Medical device delivery system with two sheaths
US6676666B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 20, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 12, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2230/005
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical device delivery system is disclosed which has a distal inner sheath and a distal outer sheath covering a medical device mounting region and any medical device mounted thereon. The outer sheath is designed to retain the medical device for lengthy periods of time while the inner sheath is designed to retain the sheath for shorter periods of time.
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