Self-expanding stent with enhanced delivery precision and stent delivery system

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PATENT NO 6709454
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09495395

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A self-expanding stent for implantation into a body lumen, such as an artery, includes a plurality of radially expandable cylindrical elements generally aligned on a common longitudinal stent axis and interconnected by a plurality of interconnecting members placed on the stent in a collinear arrangement such as to create at least one continuous spine which extends along the length of the stent. The stent has cylindrical elements at each end of the stent which includes a plurality of double curved portions.

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ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC3200 LAKESIDE DRIVE SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Cox, Daniel L Palo Alto, CA 82 6191
Harrison, William James Temecula, CA 43 777

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