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Magnetic attachment systems

US7618435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2003
Grant dateNov 17, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/12086
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A magnetic attachment device is provided for use in a transcatheter delivery system. The system may be useful for delivering, repositioning, and removal of an implant, such as a septal occluder, in or out of a patient.

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