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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
May. 24, 2011
Ivan Sepetka, Los Altos, CA (US);
Martin S. Dieck, Cupertino, CA (US);
Ryan Pierce, Mountain View, CA (US);
Maria Aboytes, East Palo Alto, CA (US);
Son Gia, San Jose, CA (US);
Ivan Sepetka, Los Altos, CA (US);
Martin S. Dieck, Cupertino, CA (US);
Ryan Pierce, Mountain View, CA (US);
Maria Aboytes, East Palo Alto, CA (US);
Son Gia, San Jose, CA (US);
Concentric, Medical, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of filling an aneurysm is described which includes the step of advancing a device through a patient's vascular system to an aneurysm and positioning the device within the aneurysm. The device has a closed mesh structure forming by a plurality of flexible filaments. The device also has a proximal collar and a distal collar with the flexible filaments extending therebetween. The closed mesh structure is movable from a collapsed configuration to an expanded configuration.