Method of fabricating stents from blow molded tubing
US8268228B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 11, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 18, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/7542
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Methods to expand polymer tubing with desirable or optimum morphology and mechanical properties for stent manufacture and fabrication of a stent therefrom are disclosed.
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