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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2015
Applicant:
Atrium Medical Corporation, Merrimack, NH (US);
Inventors:
David Filipiak, Nashua, NH (US);
Anthony R. Horton, Manchester, NH (US);
Albert A. Lepage, Nashua, NH (US);
Assignee:
ATRIUM MEDICAL CORPORATION, Merrimack, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/0063 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0072 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0076 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical device including a first layer having an opening formed therein. A second layer is positioned with respect to the first layer to form a pocket therebetween. A support member is at least partially located in the pocket and reconfigurable for removal of the support member from the pocket via the opening. An affixation element located in the pocket between the support member and the second layer, and secured to the second layer. A method of implanting a medical device is also included.