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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2023
Applicant:
Silk Road Medical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ronald Hentges, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Michi E. Garrison, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Silk Road Medical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61M 1/36 (2006.01); A61M 25/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0483 (2013.01); A61B 17/0057 (2013.01); A61M 1/3621 (2013.01); A61M 25/0905 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0065 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00659 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00663 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00672 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device is configured for closing an aperture in a wall of a blood vessel. An embodiment of the device includes a body and at least one suture element held within the body. A suture capture rod is positioned within the body and is operatively associated with the suture element and arranged to pass the suture element through a vessel wall such that opposed portions of the suture element extend from the vessel wall. A removable guidewire segment is removably attached to a distal end of the body.