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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2020
Applicant:
Bfkw, Llc, Ada, MI (US);
Inventor:
Randal S. Baker, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Assignee:
BFKW, LLC, Ada, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/0076 (2013.01);
Abstract
An intraluminal device and method of deploying an intraluminal device in a portion of a lumen includes the device having a body with a wall defining a surface. The surface is configured to a portion of a lumen. An anchor system made up of a plurality of anchors fixes the body to an inner wall of the lumen. At least intermittent pressure with the surface to the inner wall of the lumen. A tissue fold of the inner wall of the lumen is formed. Thee tissue fold is adjacent the body wall and transmits a force between the inner wall of the lumen and the device body.