Stent pattern with figure-eights

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6749629
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09892889

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The invention is directed to an expandable stent for implanting in a body lumen, such as a coronary artery, peripheral artery, or other body lumen. The invention provides for an intravascular stent having a plurality of cylindrical rings connected by links. The rings have peaks and valleys from which extend straight and nonlinear bar arms, forming a figure-eight. The links connecting the cylindrical rings may be straight, undulating, or include bounded apertures for additional flexibility.

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ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC3200 LAKESIDE DRIVE SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Ainsworth, Stephen D Los Gatos, CA 58 4156
Cheng, E Tina Union City, CA 29 2412
Hong, James San Jose, CA 41 2882

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