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Stent, stent graft and stent valve

  • US 6,245,102 B1
  • Filed: 07/21/1999
  • Issued: 06/12/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/07/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A stent comprising:

  • a) a plurality of star-shaped members, each including;

    i) a plurality of outwardly directed points and an equal plurality of inwardly directed points;

    ii) an open center;

    iii) said outwardly directed points being bent and facing away from a plane defined by said inwardly directed points; and

    b) said star-shaped members being connected together by identical or dissimilar shaped members to form a continuous stent.

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