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Stent configurations

  • US 20020151962A1
  • Filed: 05/31/2002
  • Published: 10/17/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/09/1997
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A stent of generally cylindrical shape and having a longitudinal axis comprising interconnected cylindrical bands of separate regularly arranged curvilinear bodies, the curvilinear bodies providing individual closed expansion cells, the cells having relatively wide end portions joined by a relatively narrow center portion and being arranged end to end longitudinally with respect to the longitudinal axis of the stent, the curvilinear bodies being interconnected by one or more interconnecting elements which extend from one curvilinear body to another.

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