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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2007
Applicants:
John L. Sommer, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Patrick Senarith, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
John L. Sommer, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
Patrick Senarith, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The medical lead delivery device more easily and quickly delivers a lead to or through the coronary vein of a patient's heart. The medical lead delivery device includes an elongated body, a controller, a first and second spring, and a sleeve. The elongated body includes a proximal end and a distal end. The controller is disposed at the proximal end and provides enhanced control of the distal tip of the elongated body.