Stent insertion apparatus and methods

    公开(公告)号:US12208028B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-28

    申请号:US18392182

    申请日:2023-12-21

    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to an apparatus for placing a stent at a desired location within the human body. In particular, but not exclusively, the apparatus is configured to place a stent within the ureter or other passage or space within the human body. The invention may be embodied as an apparatus for inserting a stent into a bodily structure of a subject, the apparatus comprising: a stent guide wire, a first moving means configured to move the stent guide wire toward a bodily structure of a subject, a stent pusher disposed about the stent guide wire, and a second moving means configured to move the stent pusher independently of and relative to the stent guide wire.

    STENT INSERTION APPARATUS AND METHODS
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    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240216156A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-07-04

    申请号:US18392182

    申请日:2023-12-21

    CPC classification number: A61F2/9517 A61F2002/048 A61M2025/09183

    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to an apparatus for placing a stent at a desired location within the human body. In particular, but not exclusively, the apparatus is configured to place a stent within the ureter or other passage or space within the human body. The invention may be embodied as an apparatus for inserting a stent into a bodily structure of a subject, the apparatus comprising: a stent guide wire, a first moving means configured to move the stent guide wire toward a bodily structure of a subject, a stent pusher disposed about the stent guide wire, and a second moving means configured to move the stent pusher independently of and relative to the stent guide wire.

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