Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Endovascular flexible stapling device
- Patent Title (中): 血管内柔性吻合装置
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Application No.: US12144828Application Date: 2008-06-24
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Publication No.: US08048110B2Publication Date: 2011-11-01
- Inventor: Robert E. Michler , Shunichi Homma
- Applicant: Robert E. Michler , Shunichi Homma
- Applicant Address: US NY New York
- Assignee: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
- Current Assignee: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
- Current Assignee Address: US NY New York
- Agency: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
- Agent William H. Dippert
- Main IPC: A61B17/08
- IPC: A61B17/08 ; A61B17/10

Abstract:
The present invention concerns a flexible stapling device (1). More particularly, this invention concerns a flexible endovascular stapling device (1) for an intravascular procedure such as patent foramen ovale closure, which is designed to avoid open heart surgery by permitting the closure of the defect utilizing a stapling means (26) which is positioned by using a flexible shaft/guidewire system.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080272174A1 Endovascular Flexible Stapling Device Public/Granted day:2008-11-06
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