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Modular graft component junctions

US9107743B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by

16References

17Claims

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Assignee

LifePort Sciences, LLC · US

Inventors

Octavian Iancea · Fremont, US
Timothy A. M. Chuter · Atherton, US
Arnold M. Escano · Santa Clara, US
Reid Hayashi · Palo Alto, US
Robin W. Eckert · San Jose, US
Matthew J. Fitz · Vista, US
Shahrokh R. Farahani · Danville, US
Juan I. Perez · Sunnyvale, US
Richard Newhauser · Redwood City, US
David T. Pollock · Redwood City, US
Aleta Tesar · Leander, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 20, 2012
Grant date	Aug 18, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 20, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2230/0067
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention embodies an endovascular graft having an attachment frame connection mechanism that allows placement of the main body component in vasculature in combination with limb components. Various limb component-to-main body component attachment mechanisms are provided which ensure a reliable bond while facilitating a smaller delivery profile.

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