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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8366736
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11978821

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A vessel filter comprising a first region and a second region wherein the filter is movable between a collapsed position for delivery to the vessel and an expanded position for placement within the vessel. A first region has a filter portion having a converging region to direct particles toward the center of the filter and the second region is flared in the expanded position to have a transverse dimension increasing toward a second end portion opposite the first end portion. The second region includes a vessel engaging portion at the second end portion. The first region includes a plurality of spaced apart elongated struts with adjacent struts being joined.

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ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES INC7800 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 200 PLANO TX 75024

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carter, Lindsay L Wayne, US 8 584
DeFonzo, Stephan A Wayne, US 60 41078
McGuckin,, Jr James F Radnor, US 163 15298
Thinnes,, Jr John H Philadelphia, US 55 2310

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