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EPTFE graft-stent composite device

US5961545A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 17, 1997
Grant dateOct 5, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S623/909
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implantable intraluminal device includes a multilayer composite tubular device supporting one or more stents between the layer thereof. A first porous elongate tube includes an exterior surface and an interior luminal surface. A radially expandable member is disposed about the exterior surface of the first tube. A second porous elongate tube is disposed concentrically over the first tube and is secured thereto so that the radially expandable member is longitudinally immobilized therebetween.

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