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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2003
Applicant:
Byron Fedie, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventor:
Byron Fedie, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
SciMed Life Systems, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An embolic protection filtering device and method of making and using the same. The present invention comprises a filtering device including an elongate shaft and a filter that may be releasably attachable to the shaft. The filter may include a coupling member that may be used to secure the filter to the shaft.