Please download the dossier by clicking on the dossier button x
×

Through the scope tension member release clip

  • US 7,452,327 B2
  • Filed: 09/30/2004
  • Issued: 11/18/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A hemostatic clip assembly for mounting on a delivery device comprising:

  • a capsule;

    a clip slidably mounted within the capsule so that, when the clip is drawn proximally into the capsule, arms of the clip are drawn together to a closed position, an abutting surface of at least one of the arms contacting a corresponding surface of the capsule when the clip is drawn to a predetermined position within the capsule to provide a first user feedback indicating closure of the clip;

    a tension member connected to the clip arms; and

    a yoke slidably received within the capsule and releasably coupled to the tension member, the yoke including a ball cavity for receiving a ball connector of a control element of the delivery device to maintain the clip assembly coupled to the delivery device, wherein the control element is frangible to detach the yoke from the delivery device and to provide a second user feedback and, wherein release of the yoke from the tension member provides a third user feedback.

View all claims
  • 2 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×