Transcatheter prosthetic heart valve delivery device with release features
US9301839B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 7, 2013 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2/966
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A delivery system for percutaneously delivering and deploying a stented prosthetic heart valve. The delivery device includes a delivery sheath slidably disposed over an inner shaft, and a capture assembly. The capture assembly includes at least one release feature for releasing the stented prosthetic heart valve from the delivery device.
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