<p>Delivery (and recovery) devices and techniques for delivering an implant into a desired location within the body and catch systems for such implants. The devices and techniques relate particularly to, but are not limited to, a patent foramen ovale (PFO) occluder made from a polymer tube. A catch system maintains an occluder in a deployed configuration by holding it in a reduced axial length position. Some embodiments have a compressible tip. Some embodiments have temporary catching mechanisms.</p>
申请公布号
WO2006102213(A1)
申请公布日期
2006.09.28
申请号
WO2006US09978
申请日期
2006.03.20
申请人
NMT MEDICAL, INC.;CALLAGHAN, DAVID, J.;GLASER, ERIK, N.