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Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 24, 2020
Applicant:

Universität Zürich, Zurich, CH;

Inventors:

Andrea Guidotti, Zurich, CH;

Luca Vicentini, Zurich, CH;

Boaz Harari, Ganey Tikva, IL;

Pietro Gozzoli, Zurich, CH;

Georgios Stefopoulos, Zurich, CH;

Monica Tocchi, Zurich, CH;

Francesco Maisano, Kusnacht, CH;

Assignee:

UNIVERSITÄT ZÜRICH, Zurich, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12122 (2013.01); A61B 17/12136 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00619 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00632 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00853 (2013.01); A61B 2017/12095 (2013.01);
Abstract

An occlusion device () is provided for occluding a left atrial appendage (LAA), including a compliant balloon () defining a fluid-tight balloon chamber (), and an actuating shaft (), which is disposed at least partially within the balloon chamber () for setting a distance between distal and proximal end portions () of the balloon (). A proximal LAA-orifice cover () includes a frame () and a covering () fixed to the frame (). An orifice-support stent () is fixed to and extends distally from the proximal LAA-orifice cover (), and is generally cylindrical when in a radially-expanded state. Other embodiments are also described.


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Guidotti, Andrea. (2024). Left atrial appendage occlusion devices (U.S. Patent No. 11944315). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11944315

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