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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2006
Halil Ibrahim Karabey, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael S. Mirizzi, San Jose, CA (US);
Anna Grace Prestezog, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Halil Ibrahim Karabey, San Jose, CA (US);
Michael S. Mirizzi, San Jose, CA (US);
Anna Grace Prestezog, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for treating a hollow anatomical structure comprises an implant sized for insertion into a hollow anatomical structure. The implant comprises a plurality of loose, bulked fibers. The fibers are formed from one or more bioabsorbable materials. Upon implantation, the apparatus causes a partial occlusion of the hollow anatomical structure, followed by a complete or substantially complete occlusion.
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