Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Embolization device constructed from expansile polymer
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Application No.: US15635046Application Date: 2017-06-27
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Publication No.: US10226258B2Publication Date: 2019-03-12
- Inventor: Gregory M. Cruise , Michael J. Constant , Terrance Tran
- Applicant: MicroVention, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Aliso Viejo
- Assignee: MicroVention, Inc.
- Current Assignee: MicroVention, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Aliso Viejo
- Agency: K&L Gates LLP
- Agent Louis C. Cullman; Brian J. Novak
- Main IPC: A61B17/12
- IPC: A61B17/12 ; A61L31/00 ; A61L31/02 ; A61L31/04 ; A61L31/06 ; A61L31/14 ; C08L71/02

Abstract:
Devices for the occlusion of body cavities, such as the embolization of vascular aneurysms and the like, and methods for making and using such devices. The devices may be comprised of novel expansile materials, novel infrastructure design, or both. The devices provided are very flexible and enable deployment with reduced or no damage to bodily tissues, conduits, cavities, etceteras.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170290593A1 EMBOLIZATION DEVICE CONSTRUCTED FROM EXPANSILE POLYMER Public/Granted day:2017-10-12
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