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Deformable lumen support devices and methods of use

US10500074B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2016
Grant dateDec 10, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/91566
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Lumen support devices and methods of their use are provided. A lumen support includes one or more plastically deformable cells having two stable configurations with no stable configurations between the two stable configurations. The lumen support device may be plastically deformed to other stable configurations.

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