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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2012
Jason C. Urbanski, Bloomington, IN (US);
Lindsay Koren, Bloomington, IN (US);
Susan Kaiser, Neubiberg, DE;
Thomas W. Jensen, Ballerup, DK;
Sean Howard, Littleton, CO (US);
Jason C. Urbanski, Bloomington, IN (US);
Lindsay Koren, Bloomington, IN (US);
Susan Kaiser, Neubiberg, DE;
Thomas W. Jensen, Ballerup, DK;
Sean Howard, Littleton, CO (US);
COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Abstract
A removable intravascular filter having a filtering configuration for capturing thrombi in a blood vessel and a retrieval configuration for removal from the blood vessel. The filter may be implanted in a patient's vena cava and may be removed from the vena cava through the patient's jugular or femoral vein. A method of removing an intravascular filter from a patient's vena cava through the patient's femoral vein is also provided.