Prostheses for curved lumens

Details Prostheses for curved lumens Prostheses for curved lumens

2005-12-13

2005-12-13

Gherbi, Suzette J-J (Department: 3738)

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Arterial prosthesis

Stent combined with surgical delivery system

C623S001130

Reexamination Certificate

active

06974471

ABSTRACT:
A prosthetic device (1) adapted for the carriage of fluids therethrough within a human or animal body and to be placed in or replace a curved lumen. The prosthetic device has a control arrangement to control the length of one side with respect to the other side so that the device can be curved insitu to fit the curved lumen. The control arrangement can be an expansion restriction arrangement or a length reduction arrangement. The prosthesis can be stented or unstented and be formed from a tubular or corrugated material.

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