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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2013
Crux Biomedical, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Eric Johnson, Woodside, CA (US);
Thomas J. Fogarty, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Frank Arko, Plano, TX (US);
Jeff Elkins, Woodside, CA (US);
Martin Seery, San Rafael, CA (US);
CRUX BIOMEDICAL, INC., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment of the present invention there is provided a filter having a first support member having a first end and a second end; a second support member joined to the first support member at the first end and positioned adjacent the first support member to form a support frame; a material capture structure within the support frame; and a retrieval feature on the first end and on the second end. In one aspect, the first support member or the second support member has a spiral shape.