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Stents for prosthetic heart valves and methods of making same

US8500801B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 1, 2010
Grant dateAug 6, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21C37/065
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A single piece stent construction having a plurality of commissure posts, each of which extends upwardly from a solid ring along a bend line and generally along a central longitudinal axis of the stent.

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