Patents Assigned to APICA CARDIOVASCULAR IRELAND LIMITED
  • Tissue access site system and method
    Patent number: 9265497
    Abstract: A tissue access site system is provided. In one embodiments, the system includes a tissue cutting element designed for generating a tissue access site through a tissue, the tissue access site being surrounded by tissue edge portions of a predetermined geometry; and a tissue closure device being for attaching at least one closure element to the tissue at a region corresponding to at least one of the tissue edge portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: APICA CARDIOVASCULAR IRELAND LIMITED
    Inventors: Eyal Teichman, Tanhum Feld, Michal Geva, Guy Kotlizky
  • DEVICE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TISSUE ACCESS SITE CLOSURE
    Publication number: 20120253387
    Abstract: A system for closure of a vascular access site and a device for closure are provided. The system includes a radially expandable device sized and configured for positioning within a blood vessel and a delivery catheter. The catheter is designed for delivering the radially expandable device through the vascular access site and expanding the radially expandable device in a position that spans the vascular access site, thereby at least partially closing the vascular access site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: APICA CARDIOVASCULAR IRELAND LIMITED
    Inventors: Eyal Teichman, Boaz Harari