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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2018
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Mark Edward DiLoreto, Chaska, MN (US);
Karl Alan Jagger, Deephaven, MN (US);
Thomas Skoog, Elk River, MN (US);
Robert J. Berkenes, Buffalo, MN (US);
Alex Alden Peterson, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/26 (2006.01); A61F 5/41 (2006.01); A61F 2/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/26 (2013.01); A61F 5/41 (2013.01); A61F 2002/48 (2013.01); A61F 2005/411 (2013.01); A61F 2005/415 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0003 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an aspect, an implant includes a sheath defining a lumen, a cable member disposed within the lumen defined by the sheath, and a tensioner. The tensioner is configured to engage the cable to apply tension to the sheath.