Handle assembly for a left atrial appendage occlusion device
US9474516B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 7, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 25, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/1205
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The disclosure pertains to a handle assembly for a left atrial appendage occlusion device delivery system and methods of use therefor. The handle assembly includes a leadscrew mechanism for smooth, low backlash control of a delivery catheter for the left atrial appendage occlusion device and manipulation segments which allow one hand operation of the handle assembly.
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