Apparatus and methods for sealing a vascular puncture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8721680
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13839590

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An apparatus for sealing a puncture through a vessel wall including a positioning assembly, a sheath releasably engaged with the positioning assembly, and a support member axially advanceable through the sheath. The positioning assembly includes a positioning element positioned at a distal portion of the positioning assembly and a sealant disposed at a distal portion of the positioning assembly. The sheath guides the sealant and positioning assembly to the puncture in the vessel wall.

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  • ACCESSCLOSURE, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fell, Brandon Dublin, US 13 174
Fiscella, David Dublin, US 1 12
Hundertmark, Ronald San Mateo, US 26 2071
Ku, Vincent Palo Alto, US 45 3164
Uchida, Andy Los Altos, US 18 1263
Zilversmit, Moshe Campbell, US 20 132

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