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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2005
Applicants:
Michael Stephan Mirizzi, San Jose, CA (US);
Halil Ibrahim Karabey, San Jose, CA (US);
Anna Grace Prestezog, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bob Mcrae, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Michael Stephan Mirizzi, San Jose, CA (US);
Halil Ibrahim Karabey, San Jose, CA (US);
Anna Grace Prestezog, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bob McRae, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates to occlusion of a hollow anatomical structure by inserting an occluding device or occluding material into a hollow anatomical structure or surrounding native tissue.