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Patent Inventor Names
Richard S. Kusleika0
Date of Patent
February 15, 2011
Patent Application Number
11501401
Date Filed
August 9, 2006
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Patent abstract
A device, method, and system of deploying an embolic protection device at a location distal to a treatment site in a vessel of a patient. A delivery catheter is encircled by a sealing member which is expandable from a delivery configuration to a deployed configuration. The device creates a seal to prevent the flow of blood during the treatment of vascular disease. A distal protection element is delivered by the delivery catheter and deployed to filter or remove embolic debris.
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