Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-22
2010-10-05
Lucchesi, Nicholas D (Department: 3763)
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
C604S099030, C604S103030
Reexamination Certificate
active
07806856
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for providing hemostasis within a puncture through tissue includes an elongate member having a lumen extending between proximal and distal ends thereof, an expandable member carried on the distal end and a housing on the proximal end, the housing including an interior communicating with the lumen, and further including a valve assembly with a one-way valve allowing access into the housing interior upon application of a pressure differential across the valve, and a movable plunger for overriding and opening the valve.
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Bagaoisan Celso J.
Bleam Jefferey
Leguidleguid Roy
AccessClosure, Inc.
English William A.
Lucchesi Nicholas D
Price Nathan R
Vista IP Law Group LLP
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