Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Occlusion apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 闭塞器
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Application No.: US11207271Application Date: 2005-08-19
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Publication No.: US07824397B2Publication Date: 2010-11-02
- Inventor: Steven A. McAuley
- Applicant: Steven A. McAuley
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Brooks, Cameron & Huebsch, PLLC
- Main IPC: A61B18/04
- IPC: A61B18/04
Abstract:
Methods, apparatus, and systems for occluding a left atrial appendage are provided. One embodiment includes an elongate body having a tissue apposition member extendably positioned within a lumen of the elongate body to appose tissue of the LAA. An energy emitting device coupled to the elongate body can be used for emitting high intensity focused ultrasound to the tissues to fuse the tissues.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070043344A1 Occlusion apparatus Public/Granted day:2007-02-22
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