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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2021
Applicant:
Robert A. Connor, St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventor:
Robert A. Connor, St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Aneuclose LLC, St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12181 (2013.01); A61B 17/12113 (2013.01); A61B 17/12172 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a method for occluding a cerebral aneurysm which includes: delivering a flexible implant in a compressed first configuration to a cerebral aneurysm through a catheter; inserting the flexible implant into the aneurysm sac wherein the flexible implant self-expands to a second configuration; and then delivering embolic members and/or embolic material into the flexible implant to expand further the flexible implant into a third configuration which conforms to the walls of even an irregularly-shaped aneurysm sac.