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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2023
Applicant:
Arterica Inc., Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Inventors:
Henrik Nyman, Olofstorp, SE;
Robert G. Whirley, Petaluma, CA (US);
Cecilia Larzon, Stockholm, SE;
Joseph W. Humphrey, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Assignee:
ARTERICA INC., Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 17/122 (2006.01); A61B 17/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0057 (2013.01); A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 17/12109 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00349 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00575 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0065 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00663 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00668 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00672 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00676 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00778 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00862 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0409 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0427 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0619 (2013.01); A61B 2017/12004 (2013.01); A61B 17/12013 (2013.01); A61B 17/1227 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2906 (2013.01);
Abstract
Device and method embodiments discussed herein are directed to mechanical closure of an access passage in a tissue layer adjacent to an access hole in a vessel such as an artery or vein of a patient. Some of these embodiments may also be applicable to direct closure of a vessel wall in some instances.