Front-end loader for prosthetic occluders and methods thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9326758
APP PUB NO 20040133230A1
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10667747

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The invention pertains to a system, and related methods, for the percutaneous transluminal delivery and retrieval of a prosthetic occluder through a front-end loader. The prosthetic occluder may be, for example, an intracardiac occluder for a patent foramen ovale. The system includes, in one embodiment, a front-end loader having a beveled distal end. In another embodiment, the system includes a front-end loader having a chamfered rim at the beveled distal end.

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W L GORE & ASSOCIATES INC555 PAPER MILL ROAD NEWARK DE 19711

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Carpenter, Craig M Boston, US 64 2843
Core, Lee A Cambridge, US 5 588
Garant, Paul A Nashua, US 3 78

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