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Medical devices and methods of making the same

US7749264B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. · US

Inventors

Daniel Gregorich · St. Louis Park, US
Jonathan S. Stinson · Plymouth, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 23, 2008
Grant date	Jul 6, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 19, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T428/12493
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Medical devices, such as endoprostheses, and methods of making the devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, an endoprosthesis includes a first portion having a first width, and a second portion having a second width different than the first width, wherein the first and second portions have different grain sizes.

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