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US 5,976,172 · App. 08/887,191

Retractable temporary vena cava filter

Inventors: Tjeerd Homsma, Alexander Christiaan Boudewijn
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Granted: Nov 2, 1999 Filed: Jul 2, 1997
Inventors
Tjeerd Homsma
Alexander Christiaan Boudewijn
Assignee (at issue)
CORDIS CORPORATION

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Patent No.
US 5,976,172
App. No.
08/887,191
Filed
1997-07-02
Granted
1999-11-02
Kind
A