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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2018
Applicants:
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);
Ferdinand Kiemeneij, South Jordan, UT (US);
Inventors:
Ferdinand Kiemeneij, GB Bussum, NL;
Tyler Rees, Draper, UT (US);
Aaron Hopkinson, Herriman, UT (US);
Assignees:
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/135 (2006.01); A61B 17/132 (2006.01); A61M 39/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/135 (2013.01); A61B 17/1325 (2013.01); A61M 39/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hemostasis device configured to apply a compressive force to a puncture site of a patient's vessel, such as an artery of the hand, wrist, or foot, is disclosed. The hemostasis device may comprise a plurality of bands used to position and maintain a compression member over the puncture site. The hemostasis device may also comprise an inflation port in fluid communication with an inflatable bladder.