US 11,986,410 B2
Rapid exchange enteral stent delivery system
Gary A. Jordan, Litchfield, NH (US); Gary J. Leanna, Holden, MA (US); and George T. Roberts, Lincoln, MA (US)
Assigned to BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US)
Filed by BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US)
Filed on Jul. 28, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/940,855.
Application 16/940,855 is a continuation of application No. 15/809,308, filed on Nov. 10, 2017, granted, now 10,751,207.
Application 15/809,308 is a continuation of application No. 15/189,047, filed on Jun. 22, 2016, granted, now 9,833,348, issued on Dec. 5, 2017.
Application 15/189,047 is a continuation of application No. 13/912,437, filed on Jun. 7, 2013, granted, now 9,375,332, issued on Jun. 28, 2016.
Application 13/912,437 is a continuation of application No. 12/901,652, filed on Oct. 11, 2010, granted, now 8,460,239, issued on Jun. 11, 2013.
Application 12/901,652 is a continuation of application No. 12/022,337, filed on Jan. 30, 2008, granted, now 7,815,601, issued on Oct. 19, 2010.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/888,189, filed on Feb. 5, 2007.
Prior Publication US 2020/0352764 A1, Nov. 12, 2020
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61F 2/966 (2013.01); A61F 2/844 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/01 (2006.01)
CPC A61F 2/966 (2013.01) [A61F 2/844 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61M 25/00 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0063 (2013.01); A61M 2025/018 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0183 (2013.01); A61M 2210/1042 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
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1. A stent delivery catheter comprising:
an outer member having a proximal portion, a distal portion, and a lumen extending therebetween, the outer member having a guidewire port disposed proximal of the distal portion, the distal portion configured to cover a stent;
an inner member slidable within the lumen of the outer member between an advanced, distal position and a retracted, proximal position, the inner member having a slanted proximal-most end surface, a distal end, and a lumen extending therebetween, the inner member having a stent receiving section positioned between the proximal and distal ends; and
a push member coupled to an inner surface of the inner member.