Implant with attached element and method of making such an implant

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PATENT NO 9480587
APP PUB NO 20150073532A1
SERIAL NO

14495820

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A stent having an axial end to which is attached a ring of spoons of a material different from that of the stent. In one aspect, the ring of spoons is connected to the axial end through a plurality of complementary male-female form-fitting portions. In one aspect, the ring of spoons include parallel straight side edges. In one aspect, each of the side edges lies within a first distance from a facing side edge of an adjacent spoon in a stent delivery configuration, and each of the side edges lies within a second distance, greater than the first distance, from the facing side edge of an adjacent spoon in a stent deployed configuration.

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ANGIOMED GMBH & CO MEDIZINTECHNIK KG76227 KARLSRUHE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gamer, Walter Bruchsal, DE 14 693
Supper, Wolfgang Karlsruhe, DE 15 867

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