Patent ID: 11896834
Assignee: CALYAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: nan (nan)
Classification: CPC nan | IPC A

Claim 9:
10. A method of subcutaneously injecting and anchoring a device to a sternum in a patient, the device having a clip configured to anchor the device to the sternum, the method comprising:
causing an instrument pre-loaded with the device to be inserted through an incision below the sternum in the patient and advanced to the sternum; and
receiving a pushing force on the instrument that causes the clip of the device to be pushed onto the sternum with a top portion of the clip of the device on a first side of the sternum, a housing of the device on a second opposite side of the sternum, and an intermediate portion of the clip between the top portion of the clip and the housing of the device, so that the sternum is located between the top portion of the clip and the housing;
wherein force is applied to the sternum between the top portion of the clip and the housing of the device to anchor the device to the sternum.