Frame for an implantable medical device and a method of manufacturing a frame for an implantable medical device
US11259918B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 15, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0063
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A frame for an implantable medical device, comprising: a first member, comprising a plurality of struts defining a plurality of cells, wherein the first member is annular and defines a longitudinal direction which is parallel to the axis of the first member, a radial direction, and a circumferential direction; a second member, comprising a plurality of struts and coupled to the first member at circumferentially distributed locations; wherein the second member overlaps a first end portion of the first member and extends beyond the first end portion of the first member.
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