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Vascular bifurcation prosthesis with multiple linked thin fronds

US8641751B2 · kind B2 · utility

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69Claims

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Assignee

Tryton Medical, Inc. · US

Inventors

H. Richard Davis · Coral Springs, US
Aaron V. Kaplan · Goodrich Four Corners, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 29, 2009
Grant date	Feb 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 30, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/006
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A prosthesis is disclosed for placement at an Os opening from a main body lumen to a branch body lumen. The prosthesis comprises a radially expansible support at one end, a circumferentially extending link at the other end and at least one frond extending axially therebetween. The support is configured to be deployed in the branch body lumen, with the circumferentially extending link in the main lumen and the frond extendable across the Os.

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