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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2016
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Marie Turkington, Co. Mayo, IE;
Patrick Connolly, Galway, IE;
Martyn G. Folan, Galway, IE;
Fergal Horgan, Co. Mayo, IE;
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A medical implant for a left atrial appendage may include a central member having an anchor at a distal end and a plurality of legs joined together at a joint coupled to the central member. The plurality of legs may be configured to expand from a delivery configuration to a deployed configuration. A medical implant may include a central shaft having an anchor at a distal end and a cup-shaped occluder fixed to a proximal end of the central shaft, the occluder being configured to expand from a delivery configuration to a deployed configuration and retard tissue ingrowth thereon. A medical implant system may include a delivery sheath, an implant having an expandable frame including a plurality of legs each having an anchor and a mesh having a plurality of openings therethrough attached to the frame, and a plurality of particles disposed within the delivery sheath.