Axially detachable embolic coil assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5350397
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07975376

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This invention is a surgical instrument and specifically is a device for delivering an embolic coil to a selected site within a vessel in a human body via use of a catheter. In particular, the device involves an embolic coil having an enlarged member, such as a ball attached thereto which coil is released by forcing the enlarged member through an aperture in a socket situated on the distal end of a pusher assembly.

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  • TARGET THERAPEUTICS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Palermo, Thomas J Palo Alto, CA 57 6773
Pham, Phong San Jose, CA 15 2590

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