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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2022
Stryker Corporation, Portage, MI (US);
Stryker European Operations Holdings Llc, Portage, MI (US);
Andrew S. Lee, San Jose, CA (US);
Mark Phung, Union City, CA (US);
Hancun Chen, San Ramon, CA (US);
Timothy Odell, Fremont, CA (US);
Stryker Corporation, Portage, MI (US);
Stryker European Operations Holdings LLC, Portage, MI (US);
Abstract
A braided vaso-occlusive member formed out of first plurality of filaments interwoven with a second plurality of filaments, wherein filaments of the first plurality are helically wound in a first rotational direction along an elongate axis of the braided member, and filaments of the second plurality are wound in a second rotational direction opposite the first rotational direction, such that filaments of the first plurality cross over and/or under filaments of the second plurality at each of a plurality cross-over locations axially spaced along the elongate axis of the braided member, wherein at each cross-over location, the filaments of the first plurality cross over at least two consecutive filaments of the second plurality, then cross under only a single filament of the second plurality, and then cross over at least two additional consecutive filaments of the second plurality.