Patent · US Expired

Stent with closed structure

US6613080B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 24, 2000
Grant dateSep 2, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/91583
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention concerns a stent, in particular a coronary stent, comprising a tubular portion, wherein openings are provided in the tubular portion. The invention is distinguished in that the openings provided in the tubular portion of the stent are of a substantially T-shaped configuration.

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