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Medical devices and delivery systems for delivering medical devices

US8328868B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2009
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/006
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Medical devices and delivery systems for delivering medical devices to a target location within a subject. In some embodiments the medical devices can be locked in a fully deployed and locked configuration. In some embodiments the delivery systems are configured with a single actuator to control the movement of multiple components of the delivery system. In some embodiments the actuator controls the independent and dependent movement of multiple components of the delivery system.

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