Device and method for sealing puncture wounds

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5591204
SERIAL NO

08318381

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A device is proposed for inserting hemostatic material through a tissue channel and against the outside wall of a blood vessel of a patient, wherein the blood vessel wall has a puncture therein adjacent the tissue channel. The device includes a charge of hemostatic material and a hollow sheath adapted to pass through the tissue channel, the sheath having a cross sectional profile larger than the puncture. The device places the hemostatic material in the hollow sheath and advances the hemostatic material through the sheath to the outside of the vessel wall around the puncture.

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  • ST. JUDE MEDICAL PUERTO RICO LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Janzen, Ernst GR Laren, NL 17 2707
Ruttgers, Gunter Stolberg, DE 9 1781
Saper, Lawrence New York, NY 12 2215

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