Title:
LONGITUDINAL DESIGN AND IMPROVED MATERIAL IMPROVED FOR FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR IN HIGH STRENGTH, FLEXIBILITY, AND CONTROLLED RECOIL STENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006167471
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a medical device for implantation capable of being formed to be fitted to specific use.
This biocompatible material may be configurated into any number of implantable medical devices including intraluminal stents. The biocompatible material may comprise metallic and non-metallic materials. These materials may be designed with a microstructure that facilitates or enables the design of devices with a wide range of geometries adaptable to various loading conditions. Both the load bearing elements and the substantially non-load bearing elements may utilize these materials.
Inventors:
BURGERMEISTER ROBERT
DAVE VIPUL
GRISHABER RANDY-DAVID BURCE
DAVE VIPUL
GRISHABER RANDY-DAVID BURCE
Application Number:
JP2005363831A
Publication Date:
June 29, 2006
Filing Date:
December 16, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CORDIS CORP
International Classes:
A61F2/84; A61F2/06
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hiroaki Tazawa
Konobu Kato
Hideaki Tazawa
Hamada Hatsune
Konobu Kato
Hideaki Tazawa
Hamada Hatsune
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