Adjustable stiffness medical system

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APP PUB NO 20060106447A1
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11046643

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A delivery system for implanting a medical device within a lumen or body cavity of a patient is provided, the delivery system having a catheter with a plurality of coils, wherein the gaps between the coils can be increased or decreased, by means of an actuator, to alter the flexibility or stiffness of the catheter during delivery of the medical device.

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NMT MEDICAL INC27 WORMWOOD STREET BOSTON MA 02210

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Opolski, Steven W Carlisle, MA 25 2343

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