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Expandable diagnostic or therapeutic apparatus and system for introducing the same into the body

  • US 20020147391A1
  • Filed: 04/06/2001
  • Published: 10/10/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An assembly, comprising:

  • an apparatus including an elongate body defining a distal portion and a proximal portion and an expandable/collapsible device carried by the distal portion of the elongate body;

    a tubular member defining a distal portion, a proximal portion and a lumen configured to receive the apparatus; and

    a handle fixedly connected to one of the proximal portion of the elongate body and the proximal portion of the tubular member and removably connected to the other of the proximal portion of the elongate body and the proximal portion of the tubular member, the handle being configured to move at least one of the elongate body and the tubular member relative to the other of the elongate body and the tubular member.

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