Apparatus and methods for accessing and sealing bodily vessels and cavities
US-2024415543-A1 · Dec 19, 2024 · US
US2015114402A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2015114402-A1 |
| Application number | US-201514590969-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Jan 6, 2015 |
| Priority date | Sep 17, 2008 |
| Publication date | Apr 30, 2015 |
| Grant date | — |
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The present invention relates to an inserter for an intrauterine system, comprising a handle ( 3 ) having a longitudinal opening ( 8 ) at its first end, said opening ( 8 ) having a longitudinal axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the inserter, a first end ( 8 a ) and a second end ( 8 b ), a movable slider ( 5 ) arranged in said longitudinal opening ( 8 ) and having a first end ( 5 a ) and a second end ( 5 b ), a plunger ( 2 ) attached to the handle ( 3 ) and having a longitudinal axis, and an insertion tube ( 6 ) having a first end, a second end and a longitudinal axis essentially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the plunger ( 2 ), the insertion tube ( 6 ) being, along said longitudinal axis, movably arranged around the plunger ( 2 ). The invention is characterised in that it further comprises a flange ( 4 ) arranged on the insertion tube ( 6 ) at its first end, and means for locking the slider ( 5 ) into a position showing the correct insertion depth for the intrauterine system, said means being adjustable with respect to the opening ( 8 ) of the handle.
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1 . An inserter for an intrauterine system comprising a handle ( 3 ) having a longitudinal opening ( 8 ) at its first end, said opening ( 8 ) having a longitudinal axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the inserter, a first end ( 8 a ) and a second end ( 8 b ), a movable slider ( 5 ) arranged in said longitudinal opening ( 8 ) and having a first end ( 5 a ) and a second end ( 5 b ), a plunger ( 2 ) attached to the handle ( 3 ) and having a longitudinal axis, an insertion tub…
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