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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2005
Applicants:
Donald K. Jones, Dripping Springs, TX (US);
Robert R. Slazas, Miami, FL (US);
Frederick Feller, Iii, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Donald K. Jones, Dripping Springs, TX (US);
Robert R. Slazas, Miami, FL (US);
Frederick Feller, III, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
Depuy Synthes Products, LLC, Raynham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vascular occlusion device that includes an inner embolic member at least partially covered by an expandable generally tubular mesh. The expandable tubular mesh typically comprises a unitary wall with apertures through the wall to assist in the expansion of the generally tubular mesh.