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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2012
Coby C. Larsen, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Steven J. Masters, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Edward E. Shaw, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Coby C. Larsen, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Steven J. Masters, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Edward E. Shaw, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
An occlusive device includes a frame element having a distal end and a proximal end, and a delivery configuration and a deployed configuration. The occlusive device also includes an occlusive face having a peripheral edge, where the occlusive face positioned toward the proximal end of the frame element. The occlusive device also includes at least one anchor positioned at the peripheral edge of the occlusive face, where the at least one anchor extends at an acute angle to the peripheral edge of the occlusive face.