Patents Assigned to Abbott Cardiobascular Systems, Inc.
  • Self-expanding pseudo-braided intravascular device
    Patent number: 8043326
    Abstract: A self-expanding, pseudo-braided device embodying a high expansion ratio and flexibility as well as comformability and improved radial force. The pseudo-braided device is particularly suited for advancement through and deployment within highly tortuous and very distal vasculature. Various forms of the pseudo-braided device are adapted for the repair of aneurysms and stenoses as well as for use in thrombectomies and embolic protection therapy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Abbott Cardiobascular Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: David Hancock, Peter S. Brown, Larry Voss