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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2013
Applicant:
Merlin MD Pte Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Dean Schaefer, Singapore, SG;
Felizardo Gratila Batiao, Singapore, SG;
Siew Yin Lee, Singapore, SG;
J. Christopher Flaherty, Auburndale, FL (US);
Dhirendra Singh, Singapore, SG;
Assignee:
MERLIN MD PTE LTD., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/958 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2/958 (2013.01); A61F 2002/823 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91575 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0004 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0014 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0023 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0035 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0097 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0098 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method are provided for treating an aneurysm or other vessel disease or defect. The present disclosure includes an expandable device for placement in a vessel, where the mechanically expandable device includes a membrane. Also disclosed is a delivery device constructed and arranged to position the expandable device such that the exterior surface of the expandable device engages with the inner surface of the vessel and maintains a fluid pathway through said vessel.