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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2014
Robert A. Connor, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Tariq M. Janjua, Inver Grover Heights, MN (US);
Mark Knudson, St. Paul, MN (US);
Robert A. Connor, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Tariq M. Janjua, Inver Grover Heights, MN (US);
Mark Knudson, St. Paul, MN (US);
Aneuclose LLC, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Abstract
This invention is a stent to reduce blood flow to an aneurysm comprising: (a) an inner member, wherein this inner member is expanded from a first configuration to a second configuration within the parent vessel of an aneurysm, wherein the circumference of the second configuration is larger than the circumference of the first configuration; and (b) an outer member, wherein this outer member is less porous than the inner member, wherein this outer member covers or surrounds a first percentage of the surface area of the inner member when the inner structure is in the first configuration, wherein this outer member covers or surrounds a second percentage of the surface area of the inner member when the inner structure is in the second configuration, and wherein the second percentage less than the first percentage.