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Vasoocclusion coil with attached tubular woven or braided fibrous covering

US5382259A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 26, 1992
Grant dateJan 17, 1995
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2230/0091
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention is in the field of vasoocclusion devices. More particularly, it relates to a vasoocclusion coil which may be segmented, onto which a fibrous, woven or braided, tubular covering or element is attached.

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