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Endovascular graft device and methods for attaching components thereof

US8172892B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18References

14Claims

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Assignee

Endovascular Technologies, Inc. · US

Inventors

Timothy A. M. Chuter · Atherton, US
Matthew J. Fitz · Vista, US
Robin W. Eckert · San Jose, US
Vivianne M. Holt · San Jose, US
Tina Ton · San Jose, US
Octavian Iancea · Fremont, US
Juan I. Perez · Sunnyvale, US
Richard Newhauser · Redwood City, US
Shuji Uemura · San Francisco, US
David T. Pollock · Redwood City, US
Reid Hayashi · Palo Alto, US
George D. Caffell · Moss Beach, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 4, 2010
Grant date	May 8, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 12, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2230/0054
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention embodies an endovascular graft having various frame-to-main body component attachment mechanisms which provide a secured bond, reduced graft material wear, and reduced delivery profile.

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