发明名称 Anchor system for PFO closure
摘要 A surgical tool may include a self-expanding combination anchor, comprising a first segment connected to a second segment, wherein said first segment is distal to said second segment.
申请公布号 US9138212(B1) 申请公布日期 2015.09.22
申请号 US201113186463 申请日期 2011.07.19
申请人 Cardica, Inc. 发明人 Hausen Bernard A.
分类号 A61B17/08;A61B17/00 主分类号 A61B17/08
代理机构 Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP 代理人 Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP
主权项 1. A surgical tool, comprising: a self-expanding combination anchor, comprising two or more fingers, each finger comprising a distal end and a proximal end, and a first segment connected to a second segment, wherein said first segment of each finger is distal to said second segment of said each finger, and a base having the proximal end of each of the two or more fingers coupled to the base, wherein the base is moveable from a first position to a second position, the first position constraining the two or more fingers of the self expanding combination anchor in a substantially straight configuration and the second position enabling expansion of the two or more fingers of the self expanding combination anchor, wherein the expansion of the two or more fingers defines opposing U-shaped openings having open ends oriented outward from the base and closed ends that respectively contact surfaces of a guide catheter along lines that are parallel to a longitudinal center of the combination anchor.
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