A method of treating a patient includes providing an implantable vessel filter including a
plurality of legs and center-post, inserting the filter into a delivery assembly, and deploying …

A method of treating a patient includes providing an implantable vessel filter including a
plurality of legs and center-post, inserting the filter into a delivery assembly, and deploying …

An implantable vessel filter including an elongated body coupled proximally to a hub, and
including a grooved distal section. A first set of legs coupled proximally to the hub have a …

SUMMARY 0006 Embodiments of the present invention generally provide a removable vena
cava filter having features that prevent or lessen perforation of a body vessel when …

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 0005 The present invention relates to devices for deliv
ering Vena cava filters within the body. In an exemplary embodiment of the present …

A filter delivery device for implanting a vessel filter within a blood vessel of a patient's body.
The filter delivery device includes a mechanism for preventing hooks and/or legs on a vessel …

A filter delivery device for implanting a vessel filter within a blood vessel of a patient's body.
The filter delivery device includes a mechanism for preventing hooks and/or legs on a vessel …

An inferior vena cava filter capable of bidirectional controlled placement is provided. The
inferior vena cava filter includes a filter portion and a support portion. The filter portion is …

An implantable and removable filter that may be implanted in and/or removed from a body
lumen, such as the Vena Cava. The filter including tissue anchors on expandable anchoring …

A removable intravascular filter having a filtering configuration for capturing thrombi in a
blood vessel and a retrieval configuration for removal from the blood vessel. The filter may …