CPC A61F 2/0095 (2013.01) [A61F 2/12 (2013.01)] | 19 Claims |
1. A loading apparatus for facilitating the loading of an implant into an implant delivery device, the apparatus comprising:
a receiving portion operable to receive at least a portion of the implant delivery device such that movement of the implant delivery device is mitigated during loading of an implant into the delivery device or onto a surface of the delivery device; and
a pop-up portion operable to deploy from a substantially flat undeployed first configuration to an extended deployed second configuration, the extended second configuration comprising at least one inclined guide portion;
wherein the implant delivery device is operable to deliver an implant into a surgically-created implant pocket in a subject.
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