APPARATUS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEDICAL DEVICE EXPANSION

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14860402

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A method for manufacturing a medical device. The method can include forming a medical device from a tube having a first diameter; uniformly expanding the medical device from the first diameter to a second diameter at which the medical device can be left within a body vessel, the medical device being expanded from the first diameter to the second diameter while being continuously positioned on an expander; and heat setting the expanded medical device at the second diameter while the medical device is positioned on the expander.

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ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC3200 LAKESIDE DRIVE SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Green, Michael Lee Pleasanton, US 5 55

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