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Hybrid stent and delivery system

US11291570B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC · US

Inventors

Brent A. Mayle · Boonville, US
Ram H. Paul · Bloomington, US
James C. Merk · Terre Haute, US
Gary Neff · Bloomington, US
Dean R. Puckett · Bloomfield, US
Austin Neidigh · Bloomfield, US
Thomas Mindel · Bloomington, US
Michelle Reynolds · Bloomington, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 24, 2019
Grant date	Apr 5, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 11, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M25/1002
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a hybrid stent having a balloon-expandable portion joined to a self-expanding portion. The hybrid stent is capable of withstanding the forces applied by delivery. Delivery systems for deploying a hybrid stent are described, as are methods of using such delivery systems.

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