Method of making an embolic filter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7174636
APP PUB NO 20040044360A1
SERIAL NO

10234771

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Embolic protection filters and methods of making and using such devices are disclosed. An illustrative method of making a device for filtering embolic debris from a body may include the steps of molding a filter assembly that includes a distal tip and a filter portion, forming a plurality of apertures within the filter portion, and coupling a support member to the filter assembly that is adapted to shift the filter portion between a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Lowe, Brian J Zimmerman, MN 28 3665

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