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Tubular expandable member for an intraluminal endoprosthesis, intraluminal endoprosthesis, and method of production

US5861025A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 1996
Grant dateJan 19, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2220/0075
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Tubular expandable member for an intraluminal endoprosthesis, of the type comprising longitudinal portions linked successively in pairs by at least one transversal portion. The invention is characterized in that the transversal portion comprises at least one undulation which is deformable during expansion.

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