Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,071,277 · App. 08/886,498
Method and apparatus for reducing the size of a hollow anatomical structure
Inventors:
Brian E. Farley, Michael D. Laufer, Arthur W. Zikorus
Patented Case
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Granted: Jun 6, 2000
Filed: Jul 1, 1997
Inventors
Brian E. Farley
Michael D. Laufer
Arthur W. Zikorus
Assignee (at issue)
VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc.
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