US 12,262,882 B2
Sealing device and delivery system
Jacob A. Goble, Bellemont, AZ (US); Brandon A. Lurie, Flagstaff, AZ (US); Steven J. Masters, Flagstaff, AZ (US); Scot K. Mathena, Flagstaff, AZ (US); and Richard L McClure, Flagstaff, AZ (US)
Assigned to W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US)
Filed by W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US)
Filed on Aug. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/231,986.
Application 18/231,986 is a continuation of application No. 16/405,508, filed on May 7, 2019, granted, now 11,771,408.
Application 16/405,508 is a continuation of application No. 13/838,166, filed on Mar. 15, 2013, granted, now 10,828,019, issued on Nov. 10, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/754,504, filed on Jan. 18, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2023/0380821 A1, Nov. 30, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61B 17/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/0057 (2013.01) [A61B 2017/00575 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00592 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00597 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00606 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A medical device for sealing a defect or structure in a heart, the medical device comprising:
a wire frame that includes a plurality of wound wires that each extend from a proximal end of the wire frame to a distal end of the wire frame, the wires forming:
a first occluding member;
a second occluding; and
a defect-occupying portion disposed between the first occluding member and the second occluding member, wherein the defect-occupying portion is adapted to substantially fill a range of defect sizes from a largest defect size to a smallest defect size, the range being at least about 7 mm; and
a sealing member in contact with the frame.