Thermo-mechanically expandable stent

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PATENT NO 6736842
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10202785

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An expandable stent for use within a body lumen that is coated with a radiation-absorbing material and that is not plastically expandable at normal body temperatures but is expandable at a temperature between about 38.degree. C. to 60.degree. C. following exposure to radiation. The invention also relates to a method of deploying such a stent within the body.

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B BRAUN MEDICAL INC824 TWELFTH AVE BETHLEHEM PA 18018-3524

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dorfman, Gary S Saunderstown, RI 4 861
Healy, Kevin E Moraga, CA 26 1147
Walsh, Joseph T Evanston, IL 5 348

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