Global Patent Index - EP 3429492 A1

EP 3429492 A1 20190123 - INTRODUCER AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

Title (en)

INTRODUCER AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

Title (de)

EINFÜHRVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR VERWENDUNG DAVON

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF D'INTRODUCTION ET PROCÉDÉS D'UTILISATION DE CE DISPOSITIF

Publication

EP 3429492 A1 20190123 (EN)

Application

EP 17716677 A 20170317

Priority

  • US 201662310431 P 20160318
  • US 201662332344 P 20160505
  • US 2017023029 W 20170317

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2017161311A1] Medical instrument introducers including instrument drive assemblies to incrementally advance a medical instrument are described. Methods of inserting an instrument into a patient, including incrementally advancing the instrument into the instrument introduction site, are also described.

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 17/34 (2013.01); A61B 17/3494 (2013.01); A61B 17/3474 (2013.01); A61B 90/02 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00407 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3409 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3492 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2017161311A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2017161311 A1 20170921; AU 2017235583 A1 20181004; CA 3017626 A1 20170921; EP 3429492 A1 20190123; JP 2019509815 A 20190411

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2017023029 W 20170317; AU 2017235583 A 20170317; CA 3017626 A 20170317; EP 17716677 A 20170317; JP 2018548668 A 20170317