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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2010
Ghassan S. Kassab, Zionsville, IN (US);
Jose A. Navia, Sr., Buenos Aires, AR;
Jorge Jordana, Buenos Aires, AR;
Ghassan S. Kassab, Zionsville, IN (US);
Jose A. Navia, Sr., Buenos Aires, AR;
Jorge Jordana, Buenos Aires, AR;
CVDevices, LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosure of the present application provides devices, systems, and methods for the prevention of stroke. In at least one embodiment of a device of the present application, the device comprises an extension portion sized and shaped to fit within an artery extending from an aortic arch, and a flange portion sized and shaped to prevent the device from advancing into the artery extending from the aortic arch in which the device may be positioned. In at least one embodiment of a system for preventing stroke of the present application, the system comprises a hypotube, a folder coupled to a distal end of the hypotube, a sleeve positioned circumferentially around the hypotube proximal to the folder, and a stent, wherein a first part of the stent may be positioned within the folder, and wherein a second part of the stent may be positioned within the sleeve.