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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
James M. Goddard, Pepperell, MA (US);
Jamie Li, Lexington, MA (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/0063 (2013.01); A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 17/0469 (2013.01); A61B 17/0482 (2013.01); A61B 17/06109 (2013.01); A61F 2/0045 (2013.01); A61B 17/0485 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00336 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00805 (2013.01); A61B 2017/047 (2013.01); A61B 2017/061 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0608 (2013.01); A61B 2017/06028 (2013.01); A61B 2017/06042 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0072 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical device assembly includes an implant having a support portion, and an arm portion and a dilator. The medical device assembly further includes a first suture having a first portion coupled to the arm portion of the implant, and a second portion coupled to the dilator. In addition, the assembly includes a second suture having a first portion coupled to the arm portion of the implant, and a second portion coupled to the dilator.