Vascular closure device

US10639020B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• M-V ARTERICA AB · SE

Inventors

• Thomas LARZON · Örebro, SE
• Robert G. Whirley · Santa Rosa, US
• Daniel Karlsson · Ytterby, SE
• Henrik NYMAN · Olofstorp, SE
• Joseph W. Humphrey · Santa Rosa, US
• Cecilia LARZON · Handen, SE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 27, 2016
• Grant date: May 5, 2020
• Expiry date: Jun 27, 2037

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61B2017/0488
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a vascular closure device adapted for use in closing a puncture in a blood vessel after e.g. a percutaneous interventional procedure. The disclosure also relates to a method for vascular closure using such a vascular closure device.