Rivet Shunt And Method Of Deployment
US-2024390656-A1 · Nov 28, 2024 · US
Stent retained on a balloon catheter
US9504590B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9504590-B2 |
| Application number | US-201314059382-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 21, 2013 |
| Priority date | Sep 28, 2007 |
| Publication date | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2016 |
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A balloon is inflated from a collapsed configuration, then deflated. A polymeric stem is then disposed over the deflated balloon and the stent crimped to the balloon.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method for making a medical device, comprising: providing a balloon having a shape memory forming prearranged pleats or wings, wherein the prearranged pleats or wings have kinks; working-out the shape memory including removing the kink of at least one of the prearranged pleats or wings, thereby replacing the at least one of the prearranged pleats or wings with random folds; and crimping a stent including plastically deforming the stent onto the balloon…
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- What does patent US9504590B2 cover?
- A balloon is inflated from a collapsed configuration, then deflated. A polymeric stem is then disposed over the deflated balloon and the stent crimped to the balloon.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A61F2/958. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Tue Nov 29 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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