Surgery – Instruments – Internal pressure applicator
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-29
2005-03-29
Nguyen, Anhtuan T. (Department: 3731)
Surgery
Instruments
Internal pressure applicator
Reexamination Certificate
active
06872217
ABSTRACT:
A thrombosis filter which can be securely affixed at a selected location in the vascular system of a patient and removed when no longer required. An embodiment of the thrombosis filter includes a plurality of struts formed of a shape memory material. A change in temperature can cause the struts to extend and engage a wall of a blood vessel.
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DeVries Robert B.
DiMatteo Kristian
Proskoczilo Bernedette
Walak Steven E.
Crompton Seager & Tufte LLC
Ho Tan-Uyen T.
Nguyen Anhtuan T.
Sci-Med Life Systems, Inc.
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