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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
James F. McGuckin, Jr.0
David M. Schaller0
James Erich Bressler0
Date of Patent
August 9, 2011
0Patent Application Number
121519530
Date Filed
May 9, 2008
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A device for occluding the fallopian tube including a retention member and a mesh material supported by the retention member. The retention member has a first lower profile configuration for delivery and a second expanded configuration for placement within the fallopian tube. The mesh material is configured to block passage of an egg through the tube. The member has a plurality of tube engagement members to secure the retention member to the fallopian tube.
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