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Biodegradable endoprostheses and methods of their fabrication

US9855156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2016
Grant dateJan 2, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0067
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A biodegradable stent prosthesis formed from a degradable material, having a plurality of luminal, abluminal, and side surface regions, wherein a surface portion extending between the abluminal and luminal surface region of at least some structural elements is convex.

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