Patent · US Expired

Implantable graft and methods of making same

US7704274B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2003
Grant dateApr 27, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2400/16
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to an implantable endoluminal graft comprised of a microporous thin-film covering having a plurality of openings and a structural support element underlying and physically attached to the microporous thin-film covering, the microporous thin-film covering having shape memory properties.

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