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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2009
Aaron Khieu, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Daniel James Horn, Shoreview, MN (US);
Anthony C. Vrba, Maple Grove, MN (US);
John Blix, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Kent Harrison, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Timothy J. Ley, Shoreview, MN (US);
Aaron Khieu, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Daniel James Horn, Shoreview, MN (US);
Anthony C. Vrba, Maple Grove, MN (US);
John Blix, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Kent Harrison, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Timothy J. Ley, Shoreview, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A device for occluding a target body lumen, comprises a wire structure defining a wire structure lumen extending therethrough and movable between a reduced diameter insertion configuration and an expanded diameter deployed configuration and a basket structure extending across the wire structure lumen and including therein a cell growth promoting agent to promote cell growth across the wire structure lumen to occlude the target body lumen.