Medical device suitable for location in a body lumen
US10966847B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 15, 2016 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S623/903
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical device suitable for location in a body lumen is movable between a first loaded configuration and a second loaded configuration. The device has an unloaded configuration which is intermediate the first loaded configuration and the second loaded configuration. The device can be a stent for deployment in a blood vessel.
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