US 11,751,858 B2
Occlusion device and method for its manufacture
Robert Moszner, Bad-Klosterlausnitz (DE); Hans-Reiner Figulla, Jena (DE); Friedrich Moszner, Hohlstedt (DE); and Florian Krizanic, Jena (DE)
Assigned to Occlutech GmbH, Jena (DE)
Filed by Occlutech GmbH, Jena (DE)
Filed on Jan. 16, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/745,209.
Application 16/745,209 is a continuation of application No. 15/357,394, filed on Nov. 21, 2016, granted, now 10,743,852.
Application 15/357,394 is a continuation of application No. 12/843,788, filed on Jul. 26, 2010, granted, now 9,532,772, issued on Jan. 3, 2017.
Application 12/843,788 is a continuation of application No. 11/689,550, filed on Mar. 22, 2007, abandoned.
Claims priority of application No. 102006013770.1 (DE), filed on Mar. 24, 2006.
Prior Publication US 2020/0146662 A1, May 14, 2020
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61B 17/00 (2006.01); D04C 1/06 (2006.01); D04C 3/48 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/0057 (2013.01) [A61B 17/12109 (2013.01); A61B 17/12122 (2013.01); A61B 17/12172 (2013.01); D04C 1/06 (2013.01); D04C 3/48 (2013.01); A61B 17/12022 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00004 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00575 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00592 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00606 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00615 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00623 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); D10B 2509/08 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A base body for fabricating a medical implantable device, the base body having a first end and a second end, the base body comprising:
a braiding made of wires, each wire having a length extending between two ends, the braiding having a sack shape including a tapered end, wherein the sack shape comprises a single layer defining a substantially enclosed interior cavity,
wherein, the wires are intertwined from a middle region of said length in a direction outward from a center region of the first end of said base body towards the second end of said base body, and wherein said ends of said wires are converged at said second end of said base body only; and,
wherein the base body is configured to form the medical implantable device after heat setting, the medical implantable device comprising a distal retention area at the first end of the base body opposite the tapered end.