The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Avantec Vascular Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kathryn Stecco, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Nicholas DeBeer, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Karl Halden, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Teresa Ruvalcaba, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Frank Becking, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
AVANTEC VASCULAR CORPORATION, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/01 (2006.01); A61B 17/50 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/01 (2013.01); A61B 17/50 (2013.01); A61F 2/011 (2020.05); A61B 2017/00367 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00623 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22035 (2013.01); A61F 2002/016 (2013.01); A61F 2230/005 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0067 (2013.01);
Abstract
The embodiments described relate to retrieving temporary Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filters and other endovascular implants or foreign bodies. Features are provided for effective actuation in closing an inner aperture of the embodiments.