Apparatus for a stent having an expandable web structure and delivery system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7842079
APP PUB NO 20050043777A1
SERIAL NO

10954948

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The present invention provides a stent comprising a tubular flexible body having a wall with a web structure that is expandable from a contracted delivery configuration to deployed configuration. The web structure comprises a plurality of neighboring web patterns, where each web patterns is composed of adjoining webs, and the web patterns are interconnected by transition sections. Each adjoining web comprises a central section interposed between two lateral sections to form concave or convex configurations. A delivery system for the stent is also provided.

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  • ABBOTT LABORATORIES VASCULAR ENTERPRISES LIMITED

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Seibold, Gerd Ammerbuch, DE 50 3725
Von, Oepen Randolf Los Altos Hills, US 201 6863

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