US 11,690,633 B2
Left atrial appendage occluder device
James K. Min, Brooklyn, NY (US); Simon Dunham, New York, NY (US); Bobak Mosadegh, New York, NY (US); and Sanlin S. Robinson, New York, NY (US)
Assigned to CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, NY (US)
Filed by CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, NY (US)
Filed on Apr. 26, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/729,699.
Application 17/729,699 is a continuation of application No. 16/319,303, previously published as PCT/US2017/043247, filed on Jul. 21, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/365,460, filed on Jul. 22, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2022/0249101 A1, Aug. 11, 2022
Int. Cl. A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61L 31/06 (2006.01); A61L 31/18 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01)
CPC A61B 17/12195 (2013.01) [A61B 17/12122 (2013.01); A61B 17/12136 (2013.01); A61L 31/06 (2013.01); A61L 31/18 (2013.01); A61B 2017/005 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00632 (2013.01); A61B 2090/374 (2016.02); A61B 2090/378 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3762 (2016.02)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
determining, based on a non-invasive medical image of an anatomy of a patient, a morphology class of an atrial appendage of the patient;
selecting, based on the morphology class, a shape template from among a set of predetermined shape templates;
obtaining an inflatable implant manufactured according to the selected shape template, the inflatable implant configured to have, in an inflated state, a volumetric shape corresponding to the shape template; and
occluding the atrial appendage of the patient using the class specific inflatable implant with the volumetric shape.