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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2017
Cook Medical Technologies Llc, Bloomington, IN (US);
Vincent McHugo, Tipperary, IE;
Triona Campbell, Killaloe, IE;
Gerard Treacy, Limerick, IE;
Melissa Anenden, Limerick, IE;
Criostoir O. Bhealtun, Trim, IE;
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Abstract
A stent delivery system includes an elongate shaft including a proximal portion, a distal portion, at least one lumen extending at least partially therethrough, and a stent receiving portion on the distal portion of the elongate shaft. A stent is positioned on the stent receiving portion of the elongate shaft, the stent having a first configuration and a second configuration. A proximal constraining arrangement is engaged with a proximal end of the stent. A distal constraining arrangement is engaged with a distal end of the stent. The stent delivery system includes a handle assembly comprising a first shuttle operably connected to the proximal constraining arrangement and a second shuttle operably connected to the distal constraining arrangement. A brake assembly positioned is within the handle assembly, the proximal constraining arrangement being coupled to a portion of the brake assembly.