US 12,186,188 B2
Support devices for transcatheter delivery system handles
Estella Wong, Santa Rosa, CA (US); Joshua Dwork, Santa Rosa, CA (US); Kevin Mauch, Windsor, CA (US); Christopher Switalski, Glastonbury, CT (US); David Grossman, Santa Rosa, CA (US); and Mike Simpson, Santa Rosa, CA (US)
Assigned to Twelve, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US)
Filed by Twelve, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 29, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/862,321.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/841,562, filed on May 1, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2020/0345483 A1, Nov. 5, 2020
Int. Cl. A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61M 25/02 (2006.01)
CPC A61F 2/243 (2013.01) [A61M 25/02 (2013.01); A61M 2025/024 (2013.01)] 22 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A support device for releasably retaining a delivery system handle while delivering a medical device to a target site within a human body, the support device comprising:
a first base carrying a first support configured to engage a first handle component of the delivery system handle;
a second base carrying a second support configured to engage a second handle component of the delivery system handle, wherein at least a portion of the second base is on the first base, wherein the first and second supports extend away from the first and second bases, respectively; and
a first translation assembly operably coupled to the first base and the second base, wherein the first translation assembly is configured to slidably translate the second base with respect to the first base, and wherein the first translation assembly is configured to longitudinally translate the second handle component with respect to and independent of the first handle component when the delivery system handle is supported by the support device.