Embolic protection device, folding method and forming device
AssigneeProtembis GmbH
InventorsOliver Schumacher, Michael Pfennig, Victor Alfonso Jimenez Diaz, Conrad Rasmus, Karl von Mangoldt
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Abstract
Embolic protection device for insertion into an aortic arch, with a filter unit, a frame and a feed unit, wherein the filter unit is arranged at the frame and the frame provides a proximal area having a proximal shape, which is arranged in an inner area of the frame and is connected to the feed unit, wherein the proximal shape has a first part and a second part, wherein the second part is formed at one end of the first part.
Claims20
An embolic protection device for insertion into an aortic arch, comprising:
- a filter unit,
- a frame with a proximal end and a distal end;
- and
- a feed unit located at the proximal end of the frame,
- wherein the filter unit is arranged within the frame, the frame comprising a wire and providing a proximal area comprising a proximal shape and a distal area,
- wherein the proximal shape is arranged at the proximal end of the frame and is connected to the feed unit, and
- wherein the proximal shape comprises two wire ends formed to extend parallel to each other and inwards in a distal direction of the frame.
An embolic protection device for insertion into an aortic arch, comprising:
- a filter unit,
- a frame with a proximal end and a distal end;
- and
- a feed unit located at the proximal end of the frame,
- wherein the filter unit is arranged within the frame, the frame comprising a wire providing a proximal area comprising a proximal shape and a distal area comprising a distal shape,
- wherein the proximal shape is arranged at the proximal end of the frame and is connected to the feed unit,
- wherein the distal shape comprises a constriction of the wire that is formed to comprise two portions of the wire extending side-by-side and inwards in a proximal direction of the frame, wherein the distal shape extends from a distal most end of the frame.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.