- Patent Title: Apparatus and methods for occluding a hollow anatomical structure
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Application No.: US13194152Application Date: 2011-07-29
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Publication No.: US10166024B2Publication Date: 2019-01-01
- Inventor: Warren P. Williamson, IV , Jason I. Glithero , Michael W. Goldenbogen , Chadd R. Tyler , Todd A. Hall , Delos M. Cosgrove
- Applicant: Warren P. Williamson, IV , Jason I. Glithero , Michael W. Goldenbogen , Chadd R. Tyler , Todd A. Hall , Delos M. Cosgrove
- Applicant Address: US OH Loveland US OH West Chester US OH Cleveland
- Assignee: IDx Medical, Ltd.,Atricure Inc.,The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Current Assignee: IDx Medical, Ltd.,Atricure Inc.,The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Loveland US OH West Chester US OH Cleveland
- Agency: Wood Herron & Evans LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/122
- IPC: A61B17/122 ; A61B17/08 ; A61B17/10 ; A61B17/128 ; A61B17/00

Abstract:
A clamp having at least first and second elongate clamping portions adapted to be placed on opposite sides of the hollow anatomical structure. The first and second elongate clamping portions respectively include ends coupled together with respective resilient urging members configured to urge at least one of the first and second elongate clamping portions toward the other of the first and second elongate clamping portions from an open position into a clamping position to occlude the hollow anatomical structure. The clamp includes tissue ingrowth structure on the clamping portions.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120059400A1 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR OCCLUDING A HOLLOW ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE Public/Granted day:2012-03-08
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