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Vascular device for use during an interventional procedure

US8852226B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2011
Grant dateOct 7, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2230/0097
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A vascular device for use during an interventional procedure, the device having a stent structure having a collapsed configuration, an expanded configuration, a proximal end, and a distal end; and a delivery member for delivering the stent to a treatment site within a vasculature, wherein the proximal end of the stent structure is fixed to the delivery member when the stent structure is in the expanded configuration at the treatment site.

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