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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2018
Applicant:
Applied Cardiovascular Solutions, Llc, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Rodney Paul Horton, Austin, TX (US);
Michael David Horton, Austin, TX (US);
Francisco Javier Otero, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
APPLIED CARDIOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS, LLC, Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12122 (2013.01); A61B 17/12136 (2013.01); A61B 17/12186 (2013.01); A61B 17/12195 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00632 (2013.01);
Abstract
Devices, systems, and methods for occluding cavities or passageways in a subject, such as the left atrial appendage of a subject's heart. The devices, systems, and methods can be used to decrease the rate of thromboembolic events associated with atrial fibrillation by occluding the left atrial appendage.