Stent designs and methods of manufacture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9469925
APP PUB NO 20150045874A1
SERIAL NO

14455320

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Embodiments disclosed include a woven stent and a method of manufacturing a woven stent that includes a plurality of first members and a plurality of second members forming a braided configuration; wherein each of the first members includes a first body portion, a first end unjoined portion, and a first end bent portion; wherein each of the second members includes a first end overlap portion extending alongside the first end unjoined portion. The woven stent may further includes a coating that encapsulates the first end unjoined portions and the first end overlap portions and/or the first end unjoined portions may be laser joined or ultrasonic joined to the first end overlap portions.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hingston, John Allen Framingham, US 18 101
Keating, Thomas Martin Galway, IE 5 26
McMahon, Shane Co Galway, IE 5 53
Ryan, Conor County Clare, IE 2 17

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