Patent · US Expired

Blood clot filtering system

US6506205B2 · kind B2 · utility

242Cited by
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45Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 20, 2001
Grant dateJan 14, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 20, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2230/0089
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A blood clot filtering system including an anchor which is permanently affixed in a blood vessel, and a filter which is removably attached to the anchor.

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