Title:
STENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/148625
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
To provide a stent for enabling injuries to the wall of a lumen to be reduced, a stent 10 in the shape of a mesh is placed and used inside a lumen such as a blood vessel of the human body, where the mesh is formed of a single or plurality of pieces of wire material 11 having elasticity, and the wire material 11 bends in the shape of a curve without being folded in end portions 10A, 10B of the stent 10, and is formed in the shape of a cylinder.
Inventors:
HOCKING GORDON DONALD (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2011/002903
Publication Date:
December 01, 2011
Filing Date:
May 25, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ACCESS POINT TECHNOLOGIES INC (JP)
HOCKING GORDON DONALD (JP)
HOCKING GORDON DONALD (JP)
International Classes:
A61F2/90; A61F2/958; A61M29/02
Foreign References:
| JP2008545453A | 2008-12-18 | |||
| JP2002136601A | 2002-05-14 | |||
| JP2007510446A | 2007-04-26 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2575694A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NISHIYAMA, Yoshiaki (Nihombashi Grace Building 2-12-9, Nihombashi, Chuo-k, Tokyo 27, JP)
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