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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2010
Filed:
May. 31, 2006
David J. Sogard, Edina, MN (US);
Patrick A. Haverkost, Brooklyn Center, MN (US);
Douglas R. Saholt, Mound, MN (US);
Graig L. Kveen, Maple Grove, MN (US);
David J. Sogard, Edina, MN (US);
Patrick A. Haverkost, Brooklyn Center, MN (US);
Douglas R. Saholt, Mound, MN (US);
Graig L. Kveen, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to devices, systems, and methods for use with tissue, more particularly the present disclosure relates to a device including a frame with a surface defining a pinch point region with a predefined shape. The device also includes a tab with an opening defining an anchor attachment on the frame. The frame can elastically deform under a stress to alter the predefined shape of the pinch point region.