Blood vessel sealing system

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6056768
SERIAL NO

07817587

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

A method of and apparatus for sealing access openings into blood vessels using an expandable member in the blood vessel on a control member that extends out through the access opening and an applicator which inserts a preformed sealing material into the access opening over the control member to keep the control member and expandable member centered in the access opening and withdrawing the collapsed expandable member back through the sealing material after the access opening is sealed.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

  • ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cates, Christopher U 7465 Chestwick Ct., Dunwoody, GA 30350 12 919
Knopf, William D 480 Cameron Valley Ct., NW, Atlanta, GA 30328 5 677
Whitney, Douglass G 11200 Bowen Rd., Roswell, GA 30075 21 1885

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation