Device for transluminal implantation or extraction

Details Device for transluminal implantation or extraction Device for transluminal implantation or extraction

1989-09-18

1991-02-05

Thaler, Michael H.

Surgery

Instruments

Means for inserting or removing conduit within body

606198, A61B 1700

Patent

active

049901516

ABSTRACT:
A device for transluminal implantation or extraction of a substantially tubular, radially selfexpanding stent (27), comprising a central tube (3) surrounded by an exterior tube (5) axially displaceable relative to the central tube (3), and a plurality of axially extending spring members (21) attached to the outer surface of said central tube (3) at the distal end thereof, said members being substantially evenly distributed around the periphery of said tube and capable of outward springing action of their front ends when retracting said exterior tube (5) from the distal end of said central tube (3).

REFERENCES:
patent: 611038 (1898-09-01), Lohman
patent: 4393872 (1983-07-01), Reznik et al.
patent: 4732152 (1988-03-01), Wallsten et al.
patent: 4787899 (1988-11-01), Lazarus

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