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Medical device for delivery of bodily implants
US9155603B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9155603-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213610302-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 11, 2012 |
| Priority date | Sep 23, 2011 |
| Publication date | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2015 |
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A medical device and a method for delivering a bodily implant are disclosed. The medical device includes an insertion member, an adjustment member and a button. The insertion member further includes a tip. The insertion member has a curved portion proximate the tip and a straight portion distally located from the tip. The curved and straight portions are configured to be placed into a channel within a housing of the insertion member. The adjustment member is coupled to the insertion member distally and is configured to be advanced and retracted, thereby advancing and retracting the insertion member with respect to the housing. The button is moveable coupled to the housing of the insertion member.
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What is claimed is: 1. A medical device comprising: an insertion member with a tip, the insertion member having a curved portion proximate the tip of the insertion member and a straight portion distally located from the tip; a housing configured to house at least a portion of the insertion member, the housing defining an insertion member channel, wherein the curved and straight portions of the insertion member are configured to be placed into the insertion member channel within…
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9155603B2 cover?
- A medical device and a method for delivering a bodily implant are disclosed. The medical device includes an insertion member, an adjustment member and a button. The insertion member further includes a tip. The insertion member has a curved portion proximate the tip and a straight portion distally located from the tip. The curved and straight portions are configured to be placed into a channel w…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Chu Michael S H, Boston Scient Scimed Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A61F2/0045. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Oct 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).