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Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 11, 2008
Applicants:

Kurt Amplatz, St. Paul, MN (US);

Matthew C. Heidner, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Patrick Russo, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);

Brooke Ren, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Daniel O. Adams, Long Lake, MN (US);

Inventors:

Kurt Amplatz, St. Paul, MN (US);

Matthew C. Heidner, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Patrick Russo, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);

Brooke Ren, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Daniel O. Adams, Long Lake, MN (US);

Assignee:

AGA Medical Corporation, Plymouth, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0057 (2013.01); A61B 17/12022 (2013.01); A61B 17/12109 (2013.01); A61B 17/12122 (2013.01); A61B 17/12159 (2013.01); A61B 17/12163 (2013.01); A61B 17/12172 (2013.01); A61B 19/54 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00575 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00601 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00606 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00831 (2013.01); A61B 17/12045 (2013.01); A61B 17/12113 (2013.01); A61B 17/12177 (2013.01);
Abstract

A multi-layer occluder for treating a target site within the body is provided. The occluder may include first and second layers. For example, the first layer may include braided strands of metallic material, and the second layer may include braided strands of polymeric material. At least one of the first or second layers may be configured to facilitate thrombosis.


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