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Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2018
Applicant:

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US);

Inventors:

Milton C. Cato, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Karl R. Chung, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9511 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various aspects of the present disclosure are directed toward apparatuses, systems and methods that include an implantable medical device an actuation line configured to steer the implantable medical device. The apparatuses, systems and methods may also include a releasable knot including portions of a tether to couple the actuation line to the implantable medical device.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Cato, Milton. (2026). Releasable knots for medical device delivery (U.S. Patent No. 12521260). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12521260

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