Atraumatic connections for multi-component stents
US7695506B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 21, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0068
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A stent is provided that includes at least two stent segments which mate with one another. At least one of the stent segments includes a hollow member, and at least one of the stent segments includes a solid member. At least one of the solid members is secured to at least one of the hollow members.
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