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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2017
Cook Medical Technologies Llc, Bloomington, IN (US);
Cleon Stanley, Bloomington, IN (US);
Ram H. Paul, Jr., Bloomington, IN (US);
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for sealing an opening in a wall within the body of a patient are disclosed. In one embodiment, the system has an elongated body coupled to a vascular closure device and a resisting member, the elongated body having a high resistance portion and a low resistance portion and being constructed and arranged to interface with a resisting member to apply a conforming force to a vascular closure device. In some exemplary embodiments, the elongated body comprises a large diameter portion positioned in a proximal end region of the elongated body. Methods and other embodiments are disclosed.