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Pull apart coil stent

  • US 5,514,176 A
  • Filed: 01/20/1995
  • Issued: 05/07/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/20/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A pull apart coil stent (10) placeable in a body lumen (50) comprising a plurality of uncompressed abutted loops (12) arranged as an open-ended coil (14), and a medical grade adhesive detachably securing adjacent coil loops to one another to yield a resilient configuration (17) of generally fixed dimension, wherein the stent (10) is substantially imperforate between adjacent coil loops.

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