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Method for verifying position on an angioplasty balloon

US7945409B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2004
Grant dateMay 17, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0085
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A monitoring system and data archive system for a stent crimping process. The information concerning the crimped stent is used in deciding whether the stent is acceptable for insertion into the body cavity of a human or animal.

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