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William M. Appling0
Ted Beyer0
Date of Patent
April 19, 2005
0Patent Application Number
101381520
Date Filed
May 1, 2002
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Patent abstract
The filter is composed of two portions. A first portion is a set of zi-zag struts arranged in a cylindrical fashion which fit against the wall of the vascular lumen and provide a base for positioning a filter portion. A filter portion is a set of struts. Each filtering strut has its upstream end connected to the positioning portion at the vascular wall and its downstream end held at a central position in the vascular lumen by a frangible connector or cord.
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