20140201966 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY WEAVING SEAL SEGMENTS - According to an aspect of the invention a device and method for automatically weaving seal segments is provided. The device includes at least one irregularly shaped disk-like member configured for rotation through a stacked assembly of seal segments to weave the seal segments. In another aspect of the invention, a method of automatically weaving seal segments to create a woven seal assembly for use with a medical device is provided wherein the disk-like member is rotated through a plurality of semi-overlapped seal segments to weave the seal segments into the woven seal assembly. | 07-24-2014 |