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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2005
Applicants:
Michael Gerdts, Big Lake, MN (US);
Karen Larson, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Inventors:
Michael Gerdts, Big Lake, MN (US);
Karen Larson, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An implantable medical endoprosthesis delivery system includes a sheath, a catheter at least partially surrounded by the sheath, and a bumper disposed between the sheath and the catheter. The bumper has at least some freedom of movement with respect to the catheter, and the sheath, catheter, and bumper are configured so that an implantable medical endoprosthesis can be disposed between the sheath and the catheter.