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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2006
Applicant:
Lee Bolduc, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventor:
Lee Bolduc, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Aptus Endosystems, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods implant one or more fastening structure(s) in a targeted body region, e.g., within a hollow body organ or an intraluminal space. The fastening structure(s) are implanted to a vessel wall, and serve to secure a prosthesis within the hollow body organ or intraluminal space.