Graft Devices And Methods Of Use

Inventors: David A. Vorp Ph.D.: William R. Wagner PhD: Lorenzo Soletti: Mohammed Salim El-Kurdi: Jonathan McGrath: Andrew Ziegler: J Christopher Flaherty

Patent Number: 13/811,206

Abstract

A cartridge device is provided for applying a fiber matrix to a tubular member such as a saphenous vein graft. The cartridge includes a housing, a tubular member holder, a rotational drive, and a polymer delivery assembly. The housing defines a chamber which surrounds the tubular member holder. The rotational drive rotates the tubular member during the fiber application process.
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