Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Atraumatic stent and method and apparatus for making the same
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Application No.: US16364772Application Date: 2019-03-26
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Publication No.: US10947651B2Publication Date: 2021-03-16
- Inventor: Steve Lilburn , Paul K. Norton , Michael E. Zupkofska , Louis Bedard , Glenn Harding
- Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
- Current Assignee: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem, LLP
- Main IPC: D04C3/48
- IPC: D04C3/48 ; A61F2/90 ; D04C3/14 ; D04C1/06 ; A61F2/82 ; A61F2/915 ; D04C1/02
Abstract:
A method of braiding a stent includes braiding a number of elongate filaments around a mandrel using tensioned braiding carriers without spooling the filaments to the tensioned braiding carriers to form a braided stent having atraumatic ends.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190216621A1 ATRAUMATIC STENT AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2019-07-18
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