Patent ID: 9549835
Date: 2017-01-24
CPC Classifications: A61F,A61M

Claim:
1. A delivery catheter system configured to deliver a stent, the delivery catheter system comprising: a main body having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion; an outer sheath projecting from the distal end portion of the main body; a first restraint for restraining a main body portion of the stent; a second restraint for restraining a branch portion of the stent; a first hollow release wire axially coupled with the second restraint; a second wire having a proximal and a distal end portion, the second wire advanced into the first hollow release wire in a stent loaded state such that at least a portion of the hollow release wire is coaxial with the second wire; wherein a bend formed in the first hollow release wire removably locks a distal end portion of the second wire to the first hollow release wire.