ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,175, issued on April 7, was assigned to Covidien LP (Mansfield, Mass.).
"Core assembly for medical device delivery systems" was invented by Agee Barooni (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stent delivery system can include a core assembly sized for insertion into a corporeal lumen and configured for advancing a stent toward a treatment location in the corporeal lumen. The core assembly can include a proximal restraint having a bumper section, a distal section distal to the bumper section, a lumen extending through the bumper and distal sections, and an undercut section including a recess at least partially surrounding th...