Controller for a medical lead delivery device
US8644955B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 30, 2007 |
| Grant date | Feb 4, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N2001/0585
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The medical lead delivery device more easily and quickly delivers a lead to or through the coronary vein of a patient's heart. The medical lead delivery device includes an elongated body, a controller, a first and second spring, and a sleeve. The elongated body includes a proximal end and a distal end. The controller is disposed at the proximal end and provides enhanced control of the distal tip of the elongated body.
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