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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2014
Sequent Medical, Inc., Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Claudio Plaza, Irvine, CA (US);
Scott Hemmelgarn, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Eileen Charlton, Garden Grove, CA (US);
Todd Hewitt, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Philippe Marchand, Munich, DE;
Daniel Welsh, Encinitas, CA (US);
William R. Patterson, Irvine, CA (US);
Son Pham, Garden Grove, CA (US);
Sequent Medical, Inc., Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for delivering an implant device to a vascular site in a patient a delivery pusher apparatus, an implant device detachably connected to the delivery pusher apparatus by a tether having a distal end connected to a proximal end of the implant device, wherein the tether is substantially non-tensioned when connecting the implant device to the delivery pusher, and an electrical heating element configured coaxially around at least a portion of the tether, wherein heat generated by the heating element severs the tether at a point near the proximal end of the implant device.