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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 29, 2008
Applicants:
Kurt Amplatz, St. Paul, MN (US);
Matt Glimsdale, St. Michael, MN (US);
Jana Santer, Spring Lakae Park, MN (US);
Xiaoping Gu, Plymouth, MN (US);
John Oslund, Blaine, MN (US);
Inventors:
Kurt Amplatz, St. Paul, MN (US);
Matt Glimsdale, St. Michael, MN (US);
Jana Santer, Spring Lakae Park, MN (US);
Xiaoping Gu, Plymouth, MN (US);
John Oslund, Blaine, MN (US);
Assignee:
AGA Medical Corporation, Plymouth, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide devices and methods for treating abnormalities. For example, a device according to one embodiment includes a plurality of planes of occlusion, at least one plane of occlusion comprising a plurality of layers of occlusive material. The device is configured to at least partially occlude an abnormality.