IL190999A0 - Methods and devices for termination - Google Patents
Methods and devices for terminationInfo
- Publication number
- IL190999A0 IL190999A0 IL190999A IL19099908A IL190999A0 IL 190999 A0 IL190999 A0 IL 190999A0 IL 190999 A IL190999 A IL 190999A IL 19099908 A IL19099908 A IL 19099908A IL 190999 A0 IL190999 A0 IL 190999A0
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- Prior art keywords
- tether
- tissue
- anchors
- methods
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- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US11/270,034 US20060122633A1 (en) | 2002-06-13 | 2005-11-08 | Methods and devices for termination |
| PCT/US2006/043597 WO2007056502A1 (en) | 2005-11-08 | 2006-11-08 | Methods and devices for termination |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| IL190999A0 true IL190999A0 (en) | 2008-12-29 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| IL190999A IL190999A0 (en) | 2005-11-08 | 2008-04-27 | Methods and devices for termination |
Country Status (8)
| Country | Link |
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| US (4) | US20060122633A1 (https=) |
| EP (1) | EP1945109B1 (https=) |
| JP (3) | JP2009514644A (https=) |
| AT (1) | ATE537760T1 (https=) |
| AU (1) | AU2006311529B2 (https=) |
| CA (1) | CA2628965C (https=) |
| IL (1) | IL190999A0 (https=) |
| WO (1) | WO2007056502A1 (https=) |
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