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IMPLANT INCLUDING A COIL AND A STRETCH-RESISTANT MEMBER

  • US 20080228215A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2008
  • Published: 09/18/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/13/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implant, comprising:

  • a primary coil defining a lumen disposed along an axis, the primary coil having a proximal end defining a proximal aperture and a distal end defining a distal aperture;

    a stretch-resistant member disposed within the lumen;

    a member having a central axis that intersects the proximal aperture, the member being coupled to the stretch-resistant member within the lumen, and having an engagement portion exterior the lumen wherein said engagement portion and said member are capable of moving distally into the lumen; and

    a retainer engaging the distal aperture and coupled to the stretch-resistant member within the lumen.

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