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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2020
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Ronald A Drake, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Lester O. Stener, Hudson, WI (US);
Vladimir Grubac, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Martin G. Hieb, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3468 (2013.01); A61N 1/37205 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3454 (2013.01); A61M 25/007 (2013.01); A61N 1/0573 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some examples, a medical device delivery system includes a device cup configured to retain the medical device at the distal end of a catheter, the cup having a cylindrical body defining at least one vent hole extending from an exterior surface of the body to an interior surface of the body, and at least one internal rib extending inwardly from the interior surface, the rib configured to contact the medical device.