Stent suitable for deployment in a blood vessel
US9314353B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 12, 2009 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 12, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0039
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A stent suitable for deployment in a blood vessel to support at least part of an internal wall of the blood vessel includes a central section, a first intermediate section, a first end section, a second intermediate section and a section end section. The stent is movable between a delivery configuration and a deployment configuration.
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