Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Insertion tool for a closure device
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Application No.: US12078465Application Date: 2008-03-31
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Publication No.: US09101340B2Publication Date: 2015-08-11
- Inventor: Fredrik Preinitz
- Applicant: Fredrik Preinitz
- Applicant Address: BE Zaventem
- Assignee: ST. JUDE MEDICAL COORDINATION CENTER BVBA
- Current Assignee: ST. JUDE MEDICAL COORDINATION CENTER BVBA
- Current Assignee Address: BE Zaventem
- Agency: Foley & Lardner LLP
- Main IPC: A61F2/06
- IPC: A61F2/06 ; A61B17/00

Abstract:
A medical apparatus (100; 200; 300) is provided, comprising a closure device (21; 102; 202; 302) comprising a first or distal member or portion adapted to be placed on one side of an opening in a wall of a bodily organ, and a second or proximal member or portion adapted to be placed on the opposite side of the opening in the wall of the bodily organ, an insertion assembly (101; 201; 301) comprising at least one actuator operatively connected to at least one of said first or second members, wherein the insertion assembly further comprises at least one motor (105; 106; 205; 306) adapted to maneuver said at least one actuator. In one embodiment the medical apparatus comprises further a closure device (102; 202), which comprises a locking member (130; 230) and a tubular member (121; 221) having two sets of struts (122, 123; 222; 223) being provided with a hinge section, and an insertion assembly (101; 201), which comprises a holder (140; 240) and an actuator, the holder being releasably engaged in the locking member and the actuator being releasably engaged with the tubular member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090248064A1 Insertion tool for a closure device Public/Granted day:2009-10-01
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