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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2022
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Daniel J. Foster, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Christopher Jay Scheff, Elk River, MN (US);
Bradley S. Swehla, Eagan, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
An example system for delivering an implantable heart valve is disclosed. The system includes an inner shaft having a proximal end region, a distal end region and a first coupling member disposed along a portion of the distal end region, wherein the first coupling member includes a first aperture. The system also includes a support shaft having a proximal end region, a distal end region and a second coupling member disposed along a portion of the proximal end region, wherein the second coupling member includes a stem, wherein the stem includes a groove extending circumferentially around the stem. The system also includes a locking clip coupled to the inner shaft, wherein coupling the inner shaft to the support shaft includes extending at least a portion of the locking clip through the first aperture and into at least a portion of the groove.