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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2022
Applicant:
Vivonics, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);
Inventors:
James H. Goldie, Lexington, MA (US);
Brendan LaBrecque, Middleton, MA (US);
Anna M Galea, Stow, MA (US);
Eric Klem, Lexington, MA (US);
Thomas Doyle, Brentwood, TN (US);
Ian Cohen, Broomfield, CO (US);
Tim Robinson, Sandown, NH (US);
Assignee:
Vivonics, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61M 29/02 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12036 (2013.01); A61B 17/12109 (2013.01); A61B 17/12172 (2013.01); A61B 17/12177 (2013.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61M 29/02 (2013.01); A61B 2017/12054 (2013.01); A61F 2002/068 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pulmonary artery flow restrictor system includes a funnel shaped membrane with a proximal base and a restrictive distal opening which is stretchable to larger sizes. A self-expanding frame is attached to the proximal base of the membrane for securing the membrane within the pulmonary artery.