Patent ID: 6991620
Filing Date: 2006-01-31
Classification: A61M,A61P

Abstract:
1. A delivery system comprising an inserter including a cannula insertion member, a housing assembly having a latch and a housing with a bore, a port driver slidably mounted in the bore and having a seat, one of the housing assembly and the port driver further having a socket for retaining the cannula insertion member, and a spring operatively between the housing and the port driver, the latch being held axially relative to the housing and selectively engageable with the port driver with the spring in a stressed state; a port assembly including a base having a mounting side, a port opening away from the mounting side and a cannula extending from the base; the seat receiving the port assembly, the cannula insertion member positionable at the port with the port assembly in the seat; an access hub including a connector positionable at the port with the port assembly separated from the seat.