Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Arterial prosthesis – Bifurcated
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-06
2009-12-15
Gherbi, Suzette J (Department: 3738)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Arterial prosthesis
Bifurcated
C623S001380
Reexamination Certificate
active
07632305
ABSTRACT:
An expandable bifurcated stent is formed of a main body and a first branch. The body wall is made up of interconnected stent members that define a plurality of cells, at least one of which is a side opening. The first branch body extends from the body wall from at least two regions adjacent the side opening. At least one stent member adjacent the perimeter is bioabsorbable.
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Blix John
Broome Thomas E.
Gregorich Daniel
Jennings Adam
Kocur Gordon J.
Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
Gherbi Suzette J
Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus P. A.
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