Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Arterial prosthesis – Having variable diameter
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-12
2008-11-25
Gherbi, Suzette J (Department: 3738)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Arterial prosthesis
Having variable diameter
Reexamination Certificate
active
07455688
ABSTRACT:
An improved medical device for use in the treatment of stenosis of the ostium of tubular organs, such as, but not limited to blood vessels. The improved medical device includes a configuration and design that enables at least one end region of the improved medical device to flare outwardly.
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