Stent with bioabsorbable membrane

Details Stent with bioabsorbable membrane Stent with bioabsorbable membrane

2007-07-06

2009-12-29

Gherbi, Suzette J (Department: 3738)

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

Arterial prosthesis

Bifurcated

C623S001380

Reexamination Certificate

active

07637940

ABSTRACT:
In at least one embodiment, the invention is directed to a stent having a tubular wall where at least a portion of the tubular wall comprises a bioabsorbable membrane. In the portion of the tubular wall containing the bioabsorbable membrane, the members (e.g. struts and connectors) of the stent are embedded in the bioabsorbable membrane. In at least one embodiment, the stent is also configured to elute a therapeutic agent.

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