VENA CAVA FILTER FORMED FROM A SHEET

A filter formed from a sheet is described herein. In one aspect of the invention, a filter is formed from a sheet of material and, following removal of portions of the sheet, the filter is folded into a shape for insertion into a blood vessel. In another aspect of the invention, features for a filte...

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Main Authors CHANDUSZKO, ANDRZEJ, J, SMALE, JOSHUA, A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 27.11.2008
Subjects
AMUSEMENTS
APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING,CLIMBING, OR FENCING
BALL GAMES
GAMES
HUMAN NECESSITIES
SPORTS
TRAINING EQUIPMENT
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Summary:A filter formed from a sheet is described herein. In one aspect of the invention, a filter is formed from a sheet of material and, following removal of portions of the sheet, the filter is folded into a shape for insertion into a blood vessel. In another aspect of the invention, features for a filter are formed from a sheet of material and incorporated into the filter. L'invention concerne un filtre formé à partir d'une feuille. Dans un aspect de l'invention, un filtre est formé à partir d'une feuille de matière et, après retrait de certaines parties de la feuille, le filtre est plié de façon à présenter une forme lui permettant d'être inséré dans un vaisseau sanguin. Dans un autre aspect de l'invention, des éléments destinés au filtre sont formés dans une feuille de matière, puis incorporés au filtre.
Bibliography:Application Number: WO2007US09186