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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2011
Applicants:
David Hancock, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter S. Brown, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Larry Voss, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
David Hancock, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter S. Brown, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Larry Voss, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Vascular Solutions Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D04C 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A self-expanding, pseudo-braided device embodying a high expansion ratio and flexibility as well as comformability and improved radial force. The pseudo-braided device is particularly suited for advancement through and deployment within highly tortuous and very distal vasculature. Various forms of the pseudo-braided device are adapted for the repair of aneurysms and stenoses as well as for use in thrombectomies and embolic protection therapy.