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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Stephanie A. George, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Sara Elizabeth Nelson, Plymouth, MN (US);
Randall P. Rowland, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Charles C. Kuyava, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
Stephanie A. George, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Sara Elizabeth Nelson, Plymouth, MN (US);
Randall P. Rowland, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Charles C. Kuyava, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prosthetic device including a column of resilient material that has a central region between the proximal and distal ends. The central region has a reduced diameter relative to the proximal and distal ends. Discs protrude from the central region.