Surgery – Instruments – Internal pressure applicator
Patent
1990-04-13
1990-11-13
Rosenbaum, C. Fred
Surgery
Instruments
Internal pressure applicator
128899, A61M 2900
Patent
active
049698915
ABSTRACT:
A vascular filter for capturing blood clots in the vascular system of a patient. The filter is adapted for removable installation through an entry site, and comprises a wire member, plus a filter member permanently attached to one end of the wire member. The filter member comprises a plurality of self supporting filter wires normally diverging outwardly from, and extending forwardly from, the one end of the wire member. The filter wires are capable of being pressed into generally parallel relation with the wire member for installation and removal thereof.
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Ellis Garrettson
Lewis William W.
Rosenbaum C. Fred
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