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Stent loading and delivery device having a loading basket lock mechanism

US9572696B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. · US

Inventors

Eric Schneider · Tucson, US
Jeffrey Bean · Fitchburg, US
Andrew K. Hollett · Waltham, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 13, 2016
Grant date	Feb 21, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 13, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/009
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A stent loading and delivery system, the delivery system comprising an inner elongate tubular member having a proximal end and a distal end, an intermediate elongate tubular member having a proximal end and a distal end in sliding relationship to said inner elongate tubular member and an external elongate tubular member having a proximal end and a distal end in sliding relationship to said intermediate elongate tubular member, said intermediate elongate tubular member comprising a stop mechanism at its proximal end, wherein the stop mechanism prevents the external elongate tubular member from being slid past the stop mechanism when the external elongate tubular member is slid in a proximal direction.

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