Stent with bioabsorbable membrane

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7637940
APP PUB NO 20090012596A1
SERIAL NO

11774202

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In at least one embodiment, the invention is directed to a stent having a tubular wall where at least a portion of the tubular wall comprises a bioabsorbable membrane. In the portion of the tubular wall containing the bioabsorbable membrane, the members (e.g. struts and connectors) of the stent are embedded in the bioabsorbable membrane. In at least one embodiment, the stent is also configured to elute a therapeutic agent.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Blix, John Maple Grove, US 34 1298
Broome, Thomas E Prior Lake, US 53 7593
Jennings, Adam Buffalo, US 21 591
Kocur, Gordon J Lino Lakes, US 9 1175

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