Atraumatic anchoring and disengagement mechanism for permanent implant device
US6447530B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 25, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 25, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2230/0067
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A recoverable thrombosis filter that can be implanted and securely positioned within a vein at a desired location, and can be recovered through an endovenous route even after formation of neointima hyperplasia, is disclosed.
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