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US 2020/0046530 A1Published application
Implant delivery device adapted to be attached to or interconnected with a catheter, catheter and method
AssigneeVenus Medtech (Hangzhou), Inc.
InventorsWolfgang Goetz, Hou-Sen Lim
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a device (3) intended to be attached to or interconnected with a medical implant (1), and intended to be attached to or interconnected with a catheter (5), the catheter (5) being intended for implanting the implant (1). The invention further relates to a catheter (5) suited for receiving at least one such device (3) and to a method.
Claims19
1-12. (canceled)
An interventional heart valve delivery assembly, comprising:
- a tube having a first lumen, and having opposite proximal and distal ends;
- a cylindrical implant releasably attached around the tube and having opposite proximal and distal ends, wherein the tube extends through a central portion of the implant, with the distal end of the tube extending to the distal end of the implant;
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- a catheter detachably connectable to the proximal end of the tube via a tight or firm connection;
- wherein the catheter has a second lumen in communication with the first lumen of the tube when the catheter is connected to the tube.
2 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.