Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical device for manipulation of a medical implant
- Patent Title (中): 用于医疗植入物的操作的医疗装置
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Application No.: US10386828Application Date: 2003-03-12
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Publication No.: US07658747B2Publication Date: 2010-02-09
- Inventor: Sean Forde , Carol A. Ryan
- Applicant: Sean Forde , Carol A. Ryan
- Applicant Address: US MA Boston
- Assignee: NMT Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee: NMT Medical, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Boston
- Main IPC: A61M29/00
- IPC: A61M29/00 ; A61F2/06

Abstract:
This invention relates to medical devices for manipulating medical implants such as, for example, stents, distal protection filters, and septal occluders in a patient's body, and the methods of use thereof. Generally, a medical device of the invention includes a sleeve and an expandable component joined to the sleeve which transitions between a collapsed configuration and a deployed configuration for capturing a medical implant in a patient's body.
Public/Granted literature
- US20040181237A1 Medical device for manipulation of a medical implant Public/Granted day:2004-09-16
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