A system for implanting an implant and method thereof is disclosed. In general
overview, the system includes an implant, an envelope enclosing the implant, a
delivery assembly and an attachment piece for attaching the envelope or implant
to the delivery assembly. The envelope may include a drug coating, positioning
aids, and means to ease envelope removal. In one embodiment, the delivery assembly
is employed for implant and/or envelope delivery inside the patient's body. In
another embodiment, the delivery assembly and an attachment piece are employed
to deliver the implant or the envelope inside the patient's body.