Patent ID: 11957561
Assignee: SWAT MEDICAL AB
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 13:
14. A collapsible, transluminally deliverable embolic protection device for temporarily positioning in an aortic arch to cover ostia of side vessels and for deflection of embolic debris, said embolic protection device having:
a frame with a periphery and a blood permeable unit within said periphery, and having an upper area facing a coronal direction when arranged in the aortic arch, and an opposite area facing a direction opposite said coronal direction relative to said upper area, and wherein said blood permeable unit has a convex shape towards said ostia;
at least one tether arranged along a horizontal and longitudinal length extending from a distal portion to a proximal portion of said blood permeable unit to apply a pushing force from said opposite area for lifting the embolic protection device in said coronal direction; and,
a connection point arranged at said proximal portion of said frame connecting the embolic protection device to a delivery unit.