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US2016296352A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2016296352-A1 |
| Application number | US-201615096709-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Priority date | Apr 13, 2015 |
| Publication date | Oct 13, 2016 |
| Grant date | — |
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The present disclosure relates to stents and methods of delivering and deploying the same. The stents include fasteners about their periphery and when the stent is radially compressed, the fasteners come into alignment such that a device may be placed through openings in the fasteners to hold the stent in the radially compressed configuration. When the device is removed from the openings, the stent may expand.
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What is claimed is: 1 . A self-expanding stent comprising a proximal portion, a mid-section, and a distal portion, wherein one or more of the proximal portion, mid-section, and distal portion comprises a plurality of fasteners, the plurality of fasteners being disposed about a periphery of the stent and woven through one or more open cells of the stent, wherein each fastener of the plurality of fasteners comprises an opening and a rod is disposed through the opening of each faste…
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- What does patent US2016296352A1 cover?
- The present disclosure relates to stents and methods of delivering and deploying the same. The stents include fasteners about their periphery and when the stent is radially compressed, the fasteners come into alignment such that a device may be placed through openings in the fasteners to hold the stent in the radially compressed configuration. When the device is removed from the openings, the s…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Cook Medical Technologies Llc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A61F2/844. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Thu Oct 13 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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