The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2010
Applicants:
Jürgen Dorn, Neulussheim, DE;
Beate Walter, Stutensee, DE;
Inventors:
Jürgen Dorn, Neulussheim, DE;
Beate Walter, Stutensee, DE;
Assignee:
C. R. Bard, Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A delivery device () for delivering a stent device () in a reduced profiled delivery configuration is provided. A distal region () of the stent device is axially anchored to an inner catheter () by annular rings () about the inner catheter. A remaining portion () of the stent device is spaced radially from the inner catheter. A proximal stop () is spaced axially from a proximal end of the stent device. The stent device is maintained in the reduced profile delivery configuration by a retractable outer sheath ().