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Patent No.:

US 7901430 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2011

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2005
Applicants:

David G. Matsuura, Encinitas, CA (US);

Walter D. Gillespie, La Mesa, CA (US);

James F. Marino, La Jolla, CA (US);

Selise M. Pastore, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

David G. Matsuura, Encinitas, CA (US);

Walter D. Gillespie, La Mesa, CA (US);

James F. Marino, La Jolla, CA (US);

Selise M. Pastore, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

NuVasive, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/08 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61F 2/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system for sealing a hole in a body, comprising a generally cylindrical mesh formed from a plurality of helical strands which is inserted into the hole, with at least one end of the cylindrical mesh being moved least partially through an interior portion of the cylindrical shaped mesh such that the mesh expands radially outwards against sides of the hole.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Matsuura, David. (2011). Annulotomy closure device and related methods (U.S. Patent No. 7901430). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7901430

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