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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2020
Microvention, Inc., Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Brian E. Merritt, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Todd J. Hewitt, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Sequent Medical, Inc., Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Abstract
A device for treatment of a vascular defect within a patient's vasculature includes a self-expanding permeable shell having a proximal end, a distal end, and a longitudinal axis, the shell comprising a plurality of elongate resilient filaments having a braided structure, wherein the filaments are secured at at least one of the proximal end or the distal end of the permeable shell, wherein the permeable shell has a radially constrained elongated state configured for delivery within a microcatheter and has an expanded state with an axially shortened configuration relative to the radially constrained state, the permeable shell having a plurality of openings formed between the braided filaments, wherein the permeable shell in its expanded state comprises a plurality of circumferentially-arrayed lobes.