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WO1998022159A2 Expired / Lapsed WO ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Variable flexibility stent

Assignee: Intratherapeutics West Inc
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Filing: 1997-11-07
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2017-11-07
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Abstract

Abstract A stent (1) is provided for having variable flexibility and stiffness along its length. The stent (1) comprises portions (5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15) of the stent having different bending and durability characteristics, and may be fabricated, using any of a variety of methods out of any of a variety of materials.

Inventors

  • 👤 Oren Globerman
  • 👤 Mordechay Beyar
  • 👤 Rafael Beyar

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Application Number —
Jurisdiction WO
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 04:06
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F2/00; A61F2/82; A61F2/86; A61F2/90; A61F2/91; A61F2/915; A61F2/88; A61F2002/91533; A61F2002/9155; A61F2002/91583; A61F2230/00; A61F2230/0002; A61F2230/0004; A61F2230/0013; A61F2250/00; A61F2250/0014; A61F2250/0018; A61F2250/0019; A61F2250/0029; A61F2250/0039

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