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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2021
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Victoria Ung, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
James E. Mitchell, Windsor, CA (US);
Nathanael J. Glucklich, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2436 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for assisting in loading an implantable medical device onto a delivery system includes a body having a first end, a second end, and a conduit extending from the first end to the second end. The body has an inner diameter that allows a distal portion of the delivery system to slidably move through the conduit. The body has an outer diameter that allows the body to be inserted into a central lumen of the implantable medical device.