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Devices and methods for occluding a fallopian tube

US8434490B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 2011
Grant dateMay 7, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices and method for occluding a fallopian tube. The devices, in one embodiment, may include a plurality of expandable occluding members coupled by respective dissolvable connecting members.

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