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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2014
Applicant:
Cook Medical Technologies Llc, Bloomington, IN (US);
Inventors:
Brian C. Case, Round Lake, IL (US);
Jacob A. Flagle, New Palestine, IN (US);
Michael C. Hiles, Lafayette, IN (US);
Umesh H. Patel, West Lafayette, IN (US);
F. Joseph Obermiller, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Assignees:
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Cook Biotech Incorporated, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/2475 (2013.01); A61F 2002/075 (2013.01); A61F 2002/077 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention relates in one aspect to the treatment of a vascular vessel with a biomaterial. The biomaterial can be a remodelable material that strengthens and/or supports the vessel walls. Additionally the biomaterial can include a variety of naturally occurring or added bioactive agents and/or viable cellular populations.