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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2014
Applicant:

Medtronic Vascular, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Inventors:

Conor Flannery, San Rafael, CA (US);

Joseph Berglund, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Mark Hoff, Windsor, CA (US);

Brian Joseph Mason, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Yusuke Miyashita, San Mateo, CA (US);

Remy O'Leary Pieron, San Francisco, CA (US);

Sanaz Saatchi, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic Vascular, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/132 (2006.01); A61H 1/00 (2006.01); A61H 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 17/135 (2006.01); A61F 5/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1325 (2013.01); A61B 17/12 (2013.01); A61B 17/132 (2013.01); A61B 17/135 (2013.01); A61H 1/006 (2013.01); A61H 9/0092 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00243 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00778 (2013.01); A61B 2017/12004 (2013.01); A61F 5/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

Tissue compression devices including a multi-chamber bladder that is retained within the tissue compression device, with the multi-chamber bladder being positioned in a bladder orifice in a base of a compression device body. The multi-chamber bladder includes at least one upper chamber located above the base and at least one lower chamber located below the base. The lower chamber is located between the base and a selected location on a patient when the compression device is positioned over selected tissue such as, e.g., a radial artery, as described herein.


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