Transseptal closure of a patent foramen ovale and other cardiac defects

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8021359
APP PUB NO 20040243122A1
SERIAL NO

10754790

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The present invention provides for therapeutic treatment methods, devices, and systems for the partial or complete closure or occlusion of a patent foramen ovale (“PFO”). In particular, various methods, devices, and systems for joining or welding tissues, in order to therapeutically close a PFO are described. In yet another aspect of the invention, various methods, devices, and systems for the penetration of the interatrial septum enabling left atrial access are also provided.

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COAPTUS MEDICAL CORPORATION14963 NE 95TH STREET REDMOND WA 98052

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Auth, David C Kirkland, US 37 9651
Barry, Robert L Kirkland, US 52 2559
Eichinger, Joseph E Everett, US 5 526
Kinsella, Bryan A Seattle, US 2 251
Sahm, Roger A Snohomish, US 3 252
Schwartz, Robert S Inner Grove Heights, US 221 16235
Van, Tassel Robert A Exelsior, US 83 7892

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