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US3334629A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Occlusive device for inferior vena cava

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-11-09
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Granted: 1967-08-08
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Expires: 1984-11-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bertram D Cohn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 04:55
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M25/00; A61M25/01; A61F; A61F2/00; A61F2/01; A61F2002/016; A61F2230/00; A61F2230/0002; A61F2230/0028; A61F2230/0058; A61F2230/0063; A61F2230/0067; A61F2230/0093

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A SURGICAL DEVICE FOR PARTIALLY OCCLUDING A BLOOD VESSEL COMPRISING A RELATIVELY LONG FLEXIBLE TUBULAR MEMBEAR HAVING AN OPEN-ENDED HOLLOW ELONGATED MEMBER AT ONE END THEREOF, A FLEXIBLE PUSH ROD MEMBER MOVABLE WITHIN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER, AND AN EXPANSIBLE OCCULSIVE MEMBER WITHIN SAID ELONGATED MEMBER ADAPTER TO EXPAND WHEN EXPELLED FROM SAID HOLLOW MEMBER BY LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT OF SAID PUSH ROD RELATIVE TO ITS ENCLOSING TUBULAR MEMBER, SAID EXPANSIBLE OCCLUSIVE MEMBER COMPRISING SEVERAL RESILIENTLY EXPANSIBLE VANES, THE OUTER ENDS OF WHICH HAVE OUTWARDLY EXTENDING TEETH TO ENGAGE THE INTERIOR WALL OF THE BLOOD VESSEL, THEREBY PERMANENTLY LOCATING THE OCCLUSIVE MEMBER IN A BLOOD VESSEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A SURGICAL DEVICE FOR PARTIALLY OCCLUDING A BLOOD VESSEL COMPRISING A RELATIVELY LONG FLEXIBLE TUBULAR MEMBEAR HAVING AN OPEN-ENDED HOLLOW ELONGATED MEMBER AT ONE END THEREOF, A FLEXIBLE PUSH ROD MEMBER MOVABLE WITHIN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER, AND AN EXPANSIBLE OCCULSIVE MEMBER WITHIN SAID ELONGATED MEMBER ADAPTER TO EXPAND WHEN EXPELLED FROM SAID HOLLOW MEMBER BY LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT OF SAID PUSH ROD RELATIVE TO ITS ENCLOSING TUBULAR MEMBER, SAID EXPANSIBLE OCCLUSIVE MEMBER COMPRISING SEVERAL RESILIENTLY EXPANSIBLE VANES, THE OUTER ENDS OF WHICH HAVE OUTWARDLY EXTENDING TEETH TO ENGAGE THE INTERIOR WALL OF THE BLOOD VESSEL, THEREBY PERMANENTLY LOCATING THE OCCLUSIVE MEMBER IN A BLOOD VESSEL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB782496A Cited
US3108593A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-08-07 1971-02-06 1971-08-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-07 1975-02-06 1975-08-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-07 1979-02-06 1979-08-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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