US Patent:
20190282241, Sep 19, 2019
Inventors:
- Maple Grove MN, US
ARMAN SHAHRIAR - Minneapolis MN, US
JOEL N. GROFF - Delano MN, US
JOHN LaROY - Minneapolis MN, US
JOHN MUNDAHL - Minnetonka MN, US
ERIC COOPER - Minneapolis MN, US
Assignee:
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. - Maple Grove MN
International Classification:
A61B 17/12
Abstract:
An implant for occluding a flow through a vessel may comprise a body member having a first end portion, a second end portion, and an intermediate rod portion extending between the first end portion and the second end portion and a mesh having base layer and a plurality of micro-pillars extending from a first surface of the base layer. The mesh may be disposed about at least a portion of the body such that the micro-pillars extending generally radially outward from the body member. The plurality of micro-pillars may be configured to extend into an adjacent tissue.
