Telescoping Stability Sheath and Method of Use

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APP PUB NO 20080255651A1
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11734641

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A telescoping stability sheath and method of use, including a telescoping stability sheath for use with a stent delivery system having a delivery catheter and an introducer, the delivery catheter having a retractable sheath and a stability sheath stop axially slidable on the retractable sheath, the introducer having an introducer fitting slidably tightenable about the retractable sheath axially slidable within a sheath stop. The telescoping stability sheath includes a first segment slidably disposed about the retractable sheath, a second segment slidably disposed about the first segment, and a stability fitting attached to at least one of the first segment and the second segment. The stability fitting fixes a set length between the introducer fitting and the stability sheath stop when the stability fitting is engaged to lock the first segment to the second segment.

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MEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC3576 UNOCAL PLACE SANTA ROSA CA 95403

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Dwork, Joshua Santa Rosa, CA 57 3226

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