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Vascular hole closure delivery device

  • US 10,004,486 B2
  • Filed: 10/15/2015
  • Issued: 06/26/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/15/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of delivering a vascular hole closure device to a vessel, the method comprising:

  • providing a vascular hole closure device having a covering member, a first retainer and a second retainer;

    providing a delivery instrument containing the first retainer and second retainer;

    inserting a distal portion of the delivery instrument into the vessel;

    placing the covering member inside the vessel; and

    moving the delivery instrument proximally in a direction away from the placed covering member to initially advance the first retainer toward the covering member and subsequently advance the second retainer toward the covering member;

    wherein the first retainer is connected to a first flexible connecting member and the second retainer is connected to a second flexible connecting member, and further continued proximal movement of the delivery instrument severs the first and second flexible connecting members.

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