Methods and apparatus for manufacturing an intravascular stent

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8037733
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09861219

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The invention relates to methods and apparatus for manufacturing intravascular stents wherein the intravascular stent has its inner surface treated to promote the migration of endothelial cells onto the inner surface of the intravascular stent. In particular, the inner surface of the intravascular stent has at least one groove formed therein.

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  • VACTRONIX SCIENTIFIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Banas, Christopher E San Antonio, US 102 8824
Palmaz, Julio C San Antonio, US 106 15909
Sprague, Eugene A San Antonio, US 22 2498

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