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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2002
Juan I. Perez, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Matthew J. Fitz, Encinitas, CA (US);
Robin W. Eckert, San Jose, CA (US);
Octavian Iancea, Fremont, CA (US);
Richard Newhauser, San Francisco, CA (US);
David T. Pollock, San Mateo, CA (US);
Timothy A. M. Chuter, Atherton, CA (US);
Juan I. Perez, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Matthew J. Fitz, Encinitas, CA (US);
Robin W. Eckert, San Jose, CA (US);
Octavian Iancea, Fremont, CA (US);
Richard Newhauser, San Francisco, CA (US);
David T. Pollock, San Mateo, CA (US);
Timothy A. M. Chuter, Atherton, CA (US);
Endovascular Technologies, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention embodies delivery systems and methods of packing an initial endovascular graft components for delivery that achieve a smaller delivery profile and reduce redundancy. Delivery systems and methods for packing the initial endovascular graft components for delivery facilitate a reduced delivery profile while allowing reliable positioning of the components before deployment.