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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2022
Applicant:
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Tracee Eidenschink, Wayzata, MN (US);
Andrea Stafford, New Brighton, MN (US);
Erika Beek, Bloomington, MN (US);
Michael P. Meyer, Minnestrista, MN (US);
Assignee:
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CARDIOLOGY DIVISION, INC., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
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 2017/00597 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00623 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00628 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00632 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical device includes a device frame, including a proximal portion and a distal portion and configured to selectively transition between a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration. The medical device also includes at least one cover, wherein at least one cover is coupled to at least one of the proximal and distal portions.