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Stent for intraluminal grafts and device and methods for delivering and assembling same

US5824036A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 29, 1995
Grant dateOct 20, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/8486
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A stent graft device for use with a insertion catheter for repair of defects in arteries and other lumens within the body. The stent graft is expandable upon deployment and during deployment the stent graft is retained in a smooth and set position within the artery.

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