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Stent customization system and method

  • US 7,769,603 B2
  • Filed: 09/22/2006
  • Issued: 08/03/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/16/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • means for receiving, by a stent processing module comprising a model implementer, a default parameter from a data gathering medical device over a network responsive to a lack of response from a user, wherein the parameter relates to a specific patient;

    means for processing the parameter by the model implementer using flow occlusion logic and modeling software to generate a virtual stent;

    means for customizing, in the stent processing module and in accordance with the flow occlusion logic and the modeling software, one or more attributes of a stent as an at-least-roughly contemporaneous response to receiving the parameter relating to the specific patient, the means for customizing one or more attributes of a stent at a manufacturing facility that is ex situ from a patient care facility; and

    means for implementing a message parser as a web crawler that independently gathers stent information from a number of suppliers, a number of specifications, or a combination thereof.

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