Septal closure devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9017373
APP PUB NO 20040176799A1
SERIAL NO

10731547

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A closure device for a patent foramen ovale (PFO) has proximal and distal occlusion members for applying compressive forces to tissue on opposite sides of septal defects to help close the defects. The devices are collapsible for delivery and deployment, and can be easily retrieved and redeployed or repositioned if needed.

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W L GORE & ASSOCIATES INC555 PAPER MILL ROAD NEWARK DE 19711

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Chanduszko, Andrzej J Weymouth, US 141 7543
Devellian, Carol A Topsfield, US 46 3724
Peavey, Todd A Cambridge, US 9 1106
Widomski, David Wakefield, US 7 978

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