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Apparatus, material compositions, and methods for permanent occlusion of a hollow anatomical structure

US7402320B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2005
Grant dateJul 22, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/00004
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to occlusion of a hollow anatomical structure by inserting an occluding device or occluding material into a hollow anatomical structure or surrounding native tissue.

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