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Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2006
Applicants:

Chunlin Yang, Belle Mead, NJ (US);

Yufu LI, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Hiep DO, Hillsborough, NJ (US);

Matthew Gounis, Waltham, MA (US);

Iksoo Chun, Princeton, NJ (US);

Richard Champion Davis, Iii, Plantation, FL (US);

Darren R. Sherman, Ft Lauderdale, FL (US);

Inventors:

Chunlin Yang, Belle Mead, NJ (US);

Yufu Li, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Hiep Do, Hillsborough, NJ (US);

Matthew Gounis, Waltham, MA (US);

Iksoo Chun, Princeton, NJ (US);

Richard Champion Davis, III, Plantation, FL (US);

Darren R. Sherman, Ft Lauderdale, FL (US);

Assignee:

Codman & Shurtleff, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 39/00 (2006.01); B32B 15/08 (2006.01); A61D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Vaso-occlusive devices are provided that have a polymer foam disposed about them. The polymer is treated with a plasma to facilitate thrombogenicity. A method for making and using such devices also is provided. The preferred polymer is a copolymer of a halogenated vinylidene and a halogenated alkene.


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