Stent delivery system
CA 2489382 C · Owner: Gottlieb, Saul · Inventors: Gottlieb, Saul; Kratsch, Peter K.; Fulkerson, John D.
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A method of preparing a stent delivery system for use with a stent comprises, selecting a stent of a particular length from stents having a plurality of lengths. A stent, delivery system is provided having a handle including a stationary member a , movable, member, and a mechanism with rotatable knob that moves said movable member relative to, said stationary member to impart a sliding motion to the outer jacket over the inner tubular, member from a rotational motion via the knob. A sleeve is coupled to said stationary, member and extending over said outer jacket said sleeve having a distal end. , The outer jacket includes one of visible and tactile indicia in a length corresponding to …
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- Filed July 4, 2003 and granted June 5, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended July 4, 2023.
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