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Delivery system and method

US8608728B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2012
Grant dateDec 17, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M39/12
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A connector and method of connecting are described for connecting a first and second catheter at an overlap area where the first catheter fits within the second catheter. The connector includes a collar that surrounds a portion of the overlap area and a clamp that applies a radially inward force to the collar and encircles a portion of the overlap area.

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