Devices and methods for forming magnetic anastomoses between vessels

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8518062
APP PUB NO 20060282106A1
SERIAL NO

10299582

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An anastomosis device has first and second components which each having first and second parts. The first and second components are magnetically attracted to one another. The device forms a throughhole when in use. The first parts of the first and second components are positioned radially outward from the second parts relative to the longitudinal axis with the first parts of the first and second components contacting one another and being magnetically attracted to one another. The second parts of the first and second components also being magnetically attracted to one another and are separated by the vessel walls.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carson, Dean F Mountain View, US 31 2052
Cole, David H San Mateo, US 22 2636
Gittings, Darin C Sunnyvale, US 60 6959
Lepulu, Keke Redwood City, US 18 910
Olson, Stephen L Sunnyvale, US 5 955
Reo, Michael L Redwood City, US 118 14171
Sharkawy, A Adam Union City, US 31 2038

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