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Implant of low radial strength

US9480585B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

BIOTRONIK VI Patent AG · CH

Inventors

Bodo Gerold · Zellingen, DE
Claus Harder · Uttenreuth, DE
Bernd Heublein · Hannover, DE
Heinz Mueller · Erlangen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 9, 2005
Grant date	Nov 1, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 10, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2/91
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention concerns an endovascular implant comprising a biodegradable material and having a tubular main body which is open at the ends and which is dilatable from an unexpanded condition into an expanded condition. The implant is so designed that when the implant in the expanded condition is subjected to a radially acting compression pressure in the range of between 5 and 30 kPa (0.05-0.3 bar)

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