Endoluminal stent having mid-strut interconnecting members

Details Endoluminal stent having mid-strut interconnecting members Endoluminal stent having mid-strut interconnecting members

2011-07-19

2011-07-19

Lin, Kuang (Department: 1735)

Metal founding

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Disposition of a gaseous or projected particulate molten...

C164S271000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07980289

ABSTRACT:
An endoluminal stent composed of a plurality of circumferential expansion elements arrayed to form the circumference of the stent and extending along the longitudinal axis of the stent, and a plurality of interconnecting members that interconnect adjacent pairs of circumferential expansion elements, the interconnecting members joining struts of adjacent pairs of interconnecting members at approximate mid-points of the struts.

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