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Expandable intraluminal graft and method and apparatus for implanting an expandable intraluminal graft

Assignee: Cordis Corp
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Filing: 1986-06-26
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Granted: 2000-12-05
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Expires: 2006-06-26
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Abstract

Abstract An expandable intraluminal vascular graft is expanded within a blood vessel by an angioplasty balloon associated with a catheter to dilate and expand the lumen of a blood vessel. The graft may be a wire mesh tube or a thin-walled tubular member having a plurality of openings formed therein.

Inventors

  • 👤 Julio C Palmaz

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:33
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F2/00; A61F2/82; A61F2/86; A61F2/90; A61F2/91; A61F2/915; A61F2/95; A61F2/958; A61F2/02; A61F2/04; A61F2/06; A61F2/07; A61F2002/91533; A61F2002/91541; A61F2002/9155; A61F2002/91558; A61F2230/00; A61F2230/0002; A61F2230/0028; A61F2230/0054

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