Vascular closure device

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2006-06-13

2006-06-13

Jackson, Gary (Department: 3731)

Surgery

Instruments

Sutureless closure

Reexamination Certificate

active

07060084

ABSTRACT:
This invention is a device (500) for sealing a hole in a blood vessel, comprising a ring (504); a plurality of spikes (506) extending from said ring towards a center of said ring, and to first direction along an axis of said ring, said spikes being adapted for engaging a blood vessel; a plurality of tabs (502) extending substantially radially from said ring, wherein rotating said tabs around said ring distorts said ring such that said spikes are rotated in a same direction as said tabs.

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