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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2015
Cook Medical Technologies Llc, Bloomington, IN (US);
Triona Campbell, Ballina, IE;
Colm McElligott, Limerick, IE;
Melissa Anenden, Queensland, AU;
Gerard Treacy, Limerick, IE;
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Abstract
A stent delivery system is provided with an inner elongate shaft having a proximal portion and a distal portion and an outer elongate shaft having a lumen extending at least partially therethrough, wherein the proximal portion of the inner elongate shaft is at least partially movably disposed within the lumen. The system also includes a stent positionable about the inner elongate shaft having collapsed and expanded configurations. The system includes a proximal restraining member removably engaged with the outer elongate shaft and attached the stent, and a distal restraining member removably engaged with the inner elongate shaft and attached to the stent. The system also has a proximal biasing member operatively engaged with a distal portion of the outer elongate shaft, a distal biasing member operatively engaged with the distal portion of the inner elongate shaft, and an outer tube with a lumen movably disposed over the inner elongate shaft.