Bifurcated graft deployment systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8236040
APP PUB NO 20090259298A1
SERIAL NO

12101863

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A deployment catheter for deploying an endoluminal vascular prosthesis that has at least a main graft portion and a first branch graft portion. The deployment catheter preferably comprises an elongate, flexible catheter body having a proximal end and a distal end, and an outer sheath and an inner core that is axially moveable with respect to the outer sheath. The catheter preferably comprises a main graft restraint that has a main graft release mechanism comprising a main graft sheath and a suture threaded through a plurality of the openings in the main graft sheath. The catheter further comprises at least one branch graft restraint comprising at least one branch graft release mechanism.

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ENDOLOGIX LLC3910 BRICKWAY BLVD SANTA ROSA CA 95403

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mayberry, Kevin Mission Viejo, US 18 591
Pham, Trinh Westminster, US 3 228
Schreck, Stefan G Fallbrook, US 42 4692

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