ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,927, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to ENDOSTREAM MEDICAL LTD. (Or Akiva, Israel).
"Device for restricting blood flow to aneurysms" was invented by Danel Mayer (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Alon May (Caesarea, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-occlusive blood restricting device is provided for delivery by a microcatheter and for treating a vascular malformation. The blood restricting device includes a wire that include first and second sections. The first section is configured to be coiled into a first coil when deployed within the vascular malformation. The first coil includes a spiral or sequence of loops, the spiral or sequenc...