Polymer tube expansion apparatus to maximize fracture toughness

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8303296
APP PUB NO 20110278771A1
SERIAL NO

13192315

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Methods of and systems for fabricating a polymeric stent with improved fracture toughness including radial expansion of a polymer tube along its entire length at the same time and fabricating a stent from the expanded tube are disclosed herein.

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  • ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Glauser, Thierry Redwood City, US 90 1715
Kleiner, Lothar W Los Altos, US 94 1709
Oberhauser, James P Saratoga, US 15 258
Wang, Yunbing Sunnyvale, US 189 2759
Wrolstad, David K Yucaipa, US 39 914

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