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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2022
Applicant:
Vivasure Medical Limited, Galway, IE;
Inventors:
Peter Grant, Galway, IE;
Mark Mcgoldrick, Athlone, IE;
Christopher Martin, Oughterard, IE;
Gerard Brett, Claregalway, IE;
Assignee:
Vivasure Medical Limited, Galway, IE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0057 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00004 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00367 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00477 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00592 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00615 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00623 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00654 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00862 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00871 (2013.01);
Abstract
An implantable device for sealing an aperture in a tissue of a body vessel, includes: an external fixation disposed on the outside of a vessel wall; a scaffold disposed on the inside of the vessel wall and interfacing with the external fixation, at least a portion of the scaffold disposed through an aperture in the vessel wall; and a patch disposed on the inside of the vessel wall and sandwiched between the external fixation and the scaffold, the patch substantially covering the full area of the aperture, thereby sealing the aperture.