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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2017
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Richard M. Chesbrough, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Steven E. Field, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Ryan L. Goosen, Caledonia, MI (US);
Andrew R. Squires, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Ronald B. Peel, North Muskegon, MI (US);
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc., Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for implanting a localization wire, wherein the apparatus exhibits a ready configuration and a relaxed configuration, includes a handle having a slot and a cannula disposed within the handle and having an insertion tip and a projection configured to selectively enter the slot. The cannula is movable between a ready configuration and a relaxed configuration. A localization wire is disposed within the cannula. An actuator is configured to retract the cannula into the handle.