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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2018
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jeff Gray, Lexington, MA (US);
Ryan V. Wales, Northborough, MA (US);
Scott E. Brechbiel, Acton, MA (US);
Laura E. Christakis, Framingham, MA (US);
Paul Smith, Smithfield, RI (US);
Sean Fleury, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 27/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61B 17/11 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61M 1/36 (2006.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/08 (2006.01); A61M 25/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 27/002 (2013.01); A61B 17/11 (2013.01); A61B 17/1114 (2013.01); A61B 18/00 (2013.01); A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61F 2/064 (2013.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61M 1/3655 (2013.01); A61B 17/3478 (2013.01); A61B 18/08 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00876 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1139 (2013.01); A61F 2002/041 (2013.01); A61F 2002/8483 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9511 (2013.01); A61F 2210/009 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0039 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0095 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0039 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0233 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0286 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to the field of medical devices and establishing fluid communication between body lumens. In particular, the present disclosure relates to devices and methods for placing the muscularis layers of first and second body lumens in contact to establish a long term or permanent open flow or access passage therebetween.