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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2002
Peter W. J. Hinchliffe, Campbell Hall, NY (US);
James F. Mcguckin, Jr., Radnor, PA (US);
Richard T. Briganti, Malvern, PA (US);
Walter H. Peters, Downingtown, PA (US);
Peter W. J. Hinchliffe, Campbell Hall, NY (US);
James F. McGuckin, Jr., Radnor, PA (US);
Richard T. Briganti, Malvern, PA (US);
Walter H. Peters, Downingtown, PA (US);
Rex Medical, L.P, Conshohocken, PA (US);
Abstract
A device for closing an aperture in a vessel wall comprising an elongated member positionable inside the vessel against an internal opening of the aperture and having a dimension exceeding a dimension of the internal opening of the aperture to prevent egress of fluid through the aperture, and at least two curved legs positionable outside the vessel to help retain the elongated member in position.