Patent · US Expired

Cutting stent and balloon

US7279002B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2003
Grant dateOct 9, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A stent or sheath having one or more cutting blades may be constructed for implantation in the body. A balloon having one or more cutting blades may be used with a stent or a sheath.

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