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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2022
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Kurt Amplatz, North Oaks, MN (US);
John C. Oslund, Blaine, MN (US);
Xiaoping Gu, Maplewood, MN (US);
Matt Glimsdale, St. Michael, MN (US);
Daniel O. Adams, Long Lake, MN (US);
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide an improved vascular occlusion device for occlusion of a passageway, cavity, or the like. According to one embodiment, a medical device for occluding a left atrial appendage is provided. The medical device includes a first portion having at least one plane of occlusion that is configured to be positioned outside of the left atrial appendage, and a second portion having at least one plane of occlusion that is configured to be at least partially positioned within a cavity defined by the left atrial appendage.