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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2019
Applicants:

Microvention, Inc., Tustin, CA (US);

University of Virginia Patent Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);

United States of America As Represented BY the Secretary of the Navy, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Inventors:

George R. Greene, Jr., Costa Mesa, CA (US);

Ivan Sepetka, Los Altos, CA (US);

Cathy Lei, Chino Hills, CA (US);

Rupal Nguyen, Costa Mesa, CA (US);

Matthew J. Bradley, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Stephen T. Ahlers, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Carl W. Goforth, Silver Spring, MD (US);

James R. Stone, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12109 (2013.01); A61B 17/1204 (2013.01); A61B 17/1214 (2013.01); A61B 17/12136 (2013.01); A61B 17/12172 (2013.01); A61B 17/12177 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00942 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1205 (2013.01); A61B 2090/0807 (2016.02);
Abstract

A temporary aortic occlusion device is disclosed, having an expandable locator portion and an expandable occlusion portion. The expandable locator portion assists a user in determining whether the distal end of the device has been advanced within a patient's aorta, and the occlusion portion is expanded to occlude the patient's aorta, preferably below the renal arteries.


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