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Flexible stent

  • US 20060247759A1
  • Filed: 04/04/2006
  • Published: 11/02/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/04/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Flexible stent comprising:

  • a helical portion comprising a plurality of side-by-side, individual helical elements helically wound about an axis of said stent, said helical portion being expandable radially upon deployment and compressible, expandable and bendable in a deployed state; and

    a strut portion on either side of said helical portion, each of said strut portions comprising axially aligned strut elements having a first end connected to said helical elements of said helical portion, said strut portions being radially expandable upon deployment.

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