Abstract: A system for delivering a medical device to a body location. The system includes a sheath (6) having a distal end (10) configured to receive the medical device (18). An actuating mechanism (16) causes the sheath to slide proximally upon which it becomes slit at its proximal (8) end longitudinally by blades (41) to expose the medical device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 6, 2006
Date of Patent:
October 23, 2012
Assignee:
Allium Ltd
Inventors:
Daniel Yachia, Shay Galili, Ilan Lemerovitch