Patent · US Expired

Stent delivery system

US6726714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 9, 2001
Grant dateApr 27, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/9583
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to catheters used for delivering medical devices. The catheter incorporates sleeves which aid in containing the medical device on the catheter, wherein the sleeves have portions comprising high modulus material to aid in the function of the sleeves.

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