Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Arterial prosthesis – Stent in combination with graft
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-15
2011-03-15
Bui, Vy Q (Department: 3773)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Arterial prosthesis
Stent in combination with graft
C606S108000, C606S191000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07905914
ABSTRACT:
The invention comprises:An introducer for delivering into the vasculature a straight or bifurcated stent or prosthesis; a method for delivering into the vasculature a straight or bifurcated stent or prosthesis; a method of treating and angeological disease using a bifurcated stent; an endoluminal stent having perpendicular hoop members, each hoop member formed of wire in a sinuous configuration, at least some of juxtaposed apices in neighboring hoops being secured to one another, such stents also forming axially aligned segments in straight stents, and segments of bifurcated stents in particular embodiments. Certain embodiments of such stents also include barbs, fabric covering and radiopaque markers.
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Cragg Andrew H.
Dake Michael D.
Goicoechea George
Hudson John
Mialhe Claude
Brooks Cameron & Huebsch PLLC
Bui Vy Q
Sci-Med Life Systems, Inc.
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