Flexible stent-graft device having patterned polymeric coverings

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8062346
APP PUB NO 20090163994A1
SERIAL NO

12338904

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The present invention provides an endoprosthesis comprising a radially distensible, tubular stent comprising opposed open ends and a stent wall structure having opposed exterior and luminal surfaces; and a continuous and seamless ePTFE tubular covering having a node and fibril structure securably disposed to at least one of the stent surfaces, the graft covering comprising at least two laminated layers, wherein the laminated layers include at least one region where the laminated layers are not securely bonded; and the at least one region has a different bending flexibility from the tubular graft covering.

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LIFESHIELD SCIENCES LLC2400 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 200 PLANO TX 75093

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Quigley, Fergus Seattle, US 14 398
Quinn, William Swampscott, US 11 274
Thistle, Robert C Bridgewater, US 29 1422

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