Sealing device and delivery system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8956389
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12498606

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The invention relates to a sealing device for repair of cardiac and vascular defects or tissue opening such as a patent foramen ovale (PFO) or shunt in the heart, the vascular system, etc. and particularly provides an occluder device and trans-catheter occluder delivery system. The sealing device would have improved conformity to heart anatomy and be easily deployed, repositioned, and retrieved at the opening site.

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  • W. L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.

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Van, Orden Brad W Flagstaff, US 4 61

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