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Embolic devices

US10124090B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2015
Grant dateNov 13, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/36
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described herein are apparatus, compositions, systems and methods for occluding vascular structures and vascular malformations with radiopaque hydrogel filaments. The filaments can contain no support members and can be CT and MR compatible. Methods of forming such filaments are also disclosed.

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