Delivery Device For An Annuloplasty Implant
Patent No. EP3417831 (titled "Delivery Device For An Annuloplasty Implant") was filed by HVR Cardio on Jun 19, 2017. The application was issued on May 24, 2023.
Patent Summary
Delivery device for an annuloplasty implant that reduces the amount of manipulation of the implant during the positioning phase and during repositioning to get the implant in the correct position. The device includes an outer sheath, and a delivery wire being movable within said sheath in a longitudinal direction thereof, a holder being releasably connectable to said implant, said holder being pivotably connected to a distal portion of said delivery wire, wherein said holder is folded inside said outer sheath in a delivery configuration, and wherein said holder is foldable from said delivery configuration to an expanded deployed configuration outside said outer sheath.
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EP3417831
- Application Number
- EP17176749A
- Filing Date
- Jun 19, 2017
- Status
- Patent Maintained As Amended
- Apr 21, 2023
- Publication Date
- May 24, 2023
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