Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Arterial prosthesis – Stent structure
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-12
2005-07-12
Isabella, David J. (Department: 3738)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Arterial prosthesis
Stent structure
C623S023700, C623S001150
Reexamination Certificate
active
06916336
ABSTRACT:
Luminal prostheses comprise adjacent expansible segments, typically serpentine ring segments joined by sigmoidal links. By properly orienting the sigmoidal links and aligning hinge regions on adjacent serpentine rings, enhanced performance can be obtained.
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Patel Udayan
Serina Eugene R.
Avantec Vascular Corporation
Isabella David J.
Townsend and Townsend / and Crew LLP
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