Patents Assigned to ev3 SUNNYVALE, INC., a California corporation
  • Device for containing embolic material in the LAA having a plurality of tissue retention structures
    Publication number: 20040034366
    Abstract: Disclosed is an occlusion device for use in a body lumen such as the left atrial appendage. The occlusion device includes an occlusion member and a plurality of tissue retention structures. The tissue retention structures inhibits movement of the device from the left atrial appendage. Methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Applicant: EV3 SUNNYVALE, INC., a California corporation
    Inventors: Erik J. van der Burg, Dino De Cicco, Andrew G. C. Frazier, Alexander K. Khairkhahan, Marc S. Kreidler, Michael D. Lesh, Chad C. Roue
  • Method of removing an implanted device
    Publication number: 20030212432
    Abstract: Disclosed is an adjustable occlusion device for use in a body lumen such as the left atrial appendage. The occlusion device is removably carried by a deployment catheter. The device may be enlarged or reduced to facilitate optimal placement or removal. Methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2003
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Applicant: ev3 SUNNYVALE, INC., a California corporation
    Inventors: Alexander K. Khairkhahan, Andrew G.C. Frazier, Alan R. Klenk, Marc S. Kreidler, Stewart M. Kume, Darrell H. Ogi, Chad C. Roue, Erik J. van der Burg
  • Adjustable left atrial appendage implant
    Publication number: 20030204203
    Abstract: Disclosed is an adjustable occlusion device for use in a body lumen such as the left atrial appendage. The occlusion device is removably carried by a deployment catheter. The device may be enlarged or reduced to facilitate optimal placement or removal. Methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2003
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Applicant: ev3 SUNNYVALE, INC., a California corporation
    Inventors: Alexander K. Khairkhahan, Andrew G.C. Frazier, Alan R. Klenk, Marc S. Kreidler, Stewart M. Kume, Darrell H. Ogi, Chad C. Roue, Erik J. van der Burg
  • Adjustable left atrial appendage implant deployment system
    Publication number: 20030199923
    Abstract: Disclosed is an adjustable occlusion device for use in a body lumen such as the left atrial appendage. The occlusion device is removably carried by a deployment catheter. The device may be enlarged or reduced to facilitate optimal placement or removal. Methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2003
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Applicant: ev3 SUNNYVALE, INC., a California corporation
    Inventors: Alexander K. Khairkhahan, Andrew G.C. Frazier, Alan R. Klenk, Marc S. Kreidler, Stewart M. Kume, Darrell H. Ogi, Chad C. Roue, Erik J. van der Burg
  • Implant retrieval system
    Publication number: 20030195555
    Abstract: Disclosed is an adjustable occlusion device for use in a body lumen such as the left atrial appendage. The occlusion device is removably carried by a deployment catheter. The device may be enlarged or reduced to facilitate optimal placement or removal. Methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2003
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Applicant: ev3 SUNNYVALE, INC., a California corporation
    Inventors: Alexander K. Khairkhahan, Andrew G.C. Frazier, Alan R. Klenk, Marc S. Kreidler, Stewart M. Kume, Darrell H. Ogi, Chad C. Roue, Erik J. van der Burg