Branched stent/graft and method of fabrication

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8651007
APP PUB NO 20130204354A1
SERIAL NO

13835534

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Branched braided stent or graft devices and processes for fabrication of the devices are disclosed in which a trunk portion and two hinge leg portions are fabricated in one piece braided from a single plurality of filaments, whereby the legs contain the full plurality of filaments and the trunk portion contains a subset of the same plurality of filaments. The fabrication process involves braiding the hinged legs on a mandrel while retaining loops of filament between the hinged leg portions for subsequent braiding of the trunk portion of the stent or graft.

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  • ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CARDIOLOGY DIVISION, INC.;AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION, INC.

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Adams, Daniel O Long Lake, US 104 10238

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