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Spring detach joint for delivering a detachable implantable device

US9155649B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 2013
Grant dateOct 13, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/12054
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and systems for delivering an implantable device to a target site, using a detachable link. The system can include an embolic coil mated to a delivery wire via a detachable link comprising first and second engaging members. When the detachable link is delivered through a catheter, the first and second engaging members are configured to self-detach.

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