Endoluminal prosthesis with fiber matrix
US10154918B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 20, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0028
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An expandable endoluminal prosthesis may include a graft body and a support structure attached to the graft body. The graft body may include a tubular body of nonwoven electrospun fibers disposed about a longitudinal axis. A first fiber matrix segment may be attached to and extend in a transverse direction along the tubular body. A second fiber matrix segment may be attached to and extend in a longitudinal direction along the tubular body.
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