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Bend-capable tubular prosthesis

US10849770B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

C.R. Bard, Inc. · US

Inventors

Martin Schlun · Landau in der Pfalz, DE
Achim Zipse · Baden-Baden, DE
Thilo Wack · Nonnweiler, DE
Andreas Block · Lübeck, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 30, 2018
Grant date	Dec 1, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 24, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/0029
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tubular prosthesis having at least two helical loops or discrete loops, linked by a bridge, includes at least two regular struts connected by a regular inflection point forming a regular gap between the regular struts and at least two stagger struts connected by a stagger inflection point forming a stagger gap wherein the regular gap has a size different from the stagger gap.

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