Adaptable Implantable Medical Device Delivery Systems for Specialized Environments

Publication ID: 24-11857404_0009_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptable Implantable Medical Device Delivery Systems for Specialized Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857404_0009_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857404_0009_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,404.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept relates to adaptable implantable medical device delivery systems designed for specific, niche markets or operational environments, such as high-security needs, disaster relief, extreme weather conditions, or areas with limited medical infrastructure.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent discloses storage devices, loading devices, delivery systems, kits, and associated methods for implantable medical devices. However, these systems may not be suitable for specialized environments, where unique challenges and constraints exist. The inventive concept addresses these limitations by providing adaptable delivery systems that cater to specific needs, ensuring safe and effective deployment of implantable medical devices in diverse scenarios.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept encompasses a range of adaptable delivery systems, including tamper-evident sheaths for high-security environments, portable delivery systems for disaster relief, specialized kits for treating chronic venous insufficiency in extreme weather conditions, secure storage devices for implantable medical devices, and simplified delivery systems for areas with limited medical infrastructure. These systems incorporate features such as biometric authentication mechanisms, specialized materials for low-temperature environments, and remote technical support to ensure successful deployment in challenging situations.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The inventive concept's novelty lies in its adaptability to specific, niche markets or operational environments, which is not addressed by the original patent. The inventive step is the integration of specialized components and features that enable safe and effective deployment of implantable medical devices in diverse scenarios, such as high-security needs, disaster relief, extreme weather conditions, or areas with limited medical infrastructure.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept may include customizable delivery systems for specific medical procedures, modular components for easy assembly and disassembly, or advanced sensors for real-time monitoring of implantable medical devices. Variations may also include adaptable delivery systems for other medical devices, such as stents or pacemakers.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including healthcare, medical devices, and disaster relief. The adaptable delivery systems can be marketed to hospitals, medical research institutions, and government agencies, as well as to companies operating in extreme environments, such as oil rigs or remote research stations.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61F2/0095
A A61 A61B50/30
A A61 A61F2/2412
A A61 A61F2/2436
A A61 A61F2/24
A A61 A61F2/46
A A61 A61F2/9526
A A61 A61L2300/404

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,404
TitleStorage devices, loading devices, delivery systems, kits, and associated methods
Assignee(s)Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Muffin Incorporated