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Selective adherence of stent-graft coverings

US9492269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 20, 2014
Grant dateNov 15, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 20, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/753
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An endoluminal prosthesis including a radially expandable support member having interior and exterior surfaces and a wall with openings, a first covering member including a biocompatible polymer material at least partially positioned against the interior surface, and a second covering member including a biocompatible polymer material at least partially positioned against the exterior surface. The first covering member attaches to the second covering member at predetermined bonding locations within less than all of the openings thereby leaving unbonded regions.

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