PTFE layers and methods of manufacturing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8728372
APP PUB NO 20110040373A1
SERIAL NO

12915636

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Thin PTFE layers are described having little or no node and fibril microstructure and methods of manufacturing PTFE layers are disclosed that allow for controllable permeability and porosity of the layers. In some embodiments, the PTFE layers may act as a barrier layer in an endovascular graft or other medical device.

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  • TRIVASCULAR, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Humphrey, Joseph W Santa Rosa, US 17 291
Skiba, Jeffrey B Chandler, US 6 68

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