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Vascular hole closure delivery device

  • US 9,339,261 B2
  • Filed: 07/05/2013
  • Issued: 05/17/2016
  • 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, a first flexible member extending between the covering member and first retainer and a first engagement member extending from the first flexible member;

    providing a delivery instrument containing the first flexible member;

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

    exposing the covering member for placement inside the vessel; and

    moving the delivery instrument proximally in a direction away from the covering member until the first engagement member is forced pass a first stop and comes into contact with a second stop within the delivery instrument to move the first retainer distally toward the covering member.

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