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Patent Inventor Names
Alan D. Eskuri0
Date of Patent
May 26, 2009
Patent Application Number
10459746
Date Filed
June 12, 2003
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Patent abstract
Embolic protection filters that retain embolic debris captured therein are disclosed. One embodiment of an embolic protection filter includes a filter frame disposable about a guidewire, a filter membrane for filtering embolic debris, and a valve configured to prevent the escape of filtered embolic debris. The valve may comprise a leaflet valve having a plurality of leaflets configured to engage each other about a coaptive region.
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