Patent ID: 9307998
Filing Date: 2016-04-12
CPC Classification: A61B

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus for implantation in an aneurysm, the apparatus comprising: an insertion portion; and an expandable implant, configured to be deployed in an aneurysm, coupled to the insertion portion, the expandable implant having a first portion and a second portion, the second portion being coupled to the first portion, the expandable implant having a delivery configuration in which the first portion and the second portion are substantially linearly aligned and a deployed configuration in which the first portion comprises a first petal-like member, and the second portion comprises a second petal-like member that at least partially overlays the first petal-like member, wherein each of the first and second petal-like members have a lengthwise dimension and curved sides defining a non-uniform width transverse to the lengthwise dimension, and wherein the curved sides are elastically deformable to define the respective first and second petal-like members as the implant transitions from the delivery configuration to the deployed configuration.