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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2018
Forsight Vision4, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Eugene de Juan, Jr., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Randolph E. Campbell, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Signe Erickson, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Michael S. Barrett, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Christina Skieller, Menlo Park, CA (US);
David Batten, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Darren Doud, Los Altos, CA (US);
Forsight Vision4, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Described herein is an apparatus to insert an implantable therapeutic device into a patient. The apparatus includes a proximal handle and a distal placement portion coupled to the proximal handle and configured to hold the implantable therapeutic device. The distal placement portion includes a first side having a first engagement structure at a distal end of the first side, the first engagement structure configured to surround at least a first portion of a proximal end region of the implantable therapeutic device. The distal placement portion includes a second, opposite side having a second engagement structure at a distal end of the second side, the second engagement structure configured to surround at least a second, opposite portion of the proximal end region of the implantable therapeutic device.