Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Tissue
Reexamination Certificate
2010-04-07
2011-11-22
Tyson, Melanie (Department: 3773)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Tissue
Reexamination Certificate
active
08062379
ABSTRACT:
A device useful for treating an aneurysm having a neck comprises a first inflatable disc and a second inflatable disc, said second inflatable disc being adjacent to said first inflatable disc and in fluid communication therewith. The inflatable discs are sized and constructed such that when the inflatable discs are inflated, the aneurysm neck is engaged there between. The inflatable discs may include at least one wall that is substantially inelastic and may include an internal member limiting expansion of the inflatable disc in a direction parallel to the device axis. The inflatable discs may have an aspect ratio greater than 3.
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Dang Son
McEwing David
Tyson Melanie
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