Process method for attaching radio opaque markers to shape memory stent
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Jul 17, 2007
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Aug 11, 2005
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Feb 9, 2004
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Feb 9, 2004
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A process comprising the steps of providing a precursor for an implantable medical device, at least a portion of the precursor made of a shape memory material, the shape memory material having a receptacle for receiving a marker therein, the shape memory material having an austenitic and a martensitic phase; enlarging the receptacle while the shape memory material is in the martensitic phase; inserting a marker in the receptacle while the shape memory material is in the martensitic phase; and thereafter transforming the precursor to the austenitic phase.
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