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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2016
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MN (US);
Sengkham Sirivong, Big Lake, MN (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
In some examples, an embolic protection system includes an elongated member, a first filter body mechanically connected to the elongated member and defining a first filter mouth and a first filter end, the first filter mouth being one of proximal or distal to the first filter end, and a second filter body mechanically connected to the elongated member and distal to the first filter body, the second filter body defining a second filter mouth and a second filter end, the second filter mouth being the one of proximal or distal to the second filter end. In some instances, at least a section of the elongated member between the first and second filter bodies may be flexible, and may be configured to conform to a shape of an arch between two vessels of a patient.