Compliant venous graft

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8172746
APP PUB NO 20090163987A1
SERIAL NO

12388702

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A venous graft for replacement of a section of an artery and methods of making the graft. The graft comprises a flexible, resilient, generally tubular external support and a vein segment carried within and having an ablumenal surface in contact with and supported by the tubular support, the venous graft being capable of resilient radial expansion in a manner mimicking the radial compliance properties of an artery.

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VASCULAR GRAFT SOLUTIONS LTD6971921 TEL-AVIV

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bezuidenhout, Deon Capetown, ZA 45 1253
Bowles, Hellmut Bloubergrant, ZA 7 312
Douk, Narenk Lowell, US 1 31
Franz, Thomas Capetown, ZA 28 437
Rafiee, Nasser Andover, US 130 15356
Wolf, Michael F Golden Valley, US 22 498
Yeoman, Mark Forest Row, GB 16 366
Zilla, Peter P Capetown, ZA 13 329

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