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Ostial stent

US7455688B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2005
Grant dateNov 25, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0039
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved medical device for use in the treatment of stenosis of the ostium of tubular organs, such as, but not limited to blood vessels. The improved medical device includes a configuration and design that enables at least one end region of the improved medical device to flare outwardly.

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