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Methods of fabricating stents with enhanced fracture toughness

US7731890B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2006
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1026
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Stents and methods of manufacturing a stents with enhanced fracture toughness are disclosed.

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