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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2017
Applicant:
Neograft Technologies, Inc., Taunton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Lorenzo Soletti, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Mohammed S. El-Kurdi, Mansfield, MA (US);
Jon McGrath, Duxbury, MA (US);
J. Christopher Flaherty, Topsfield, MA (US);
Assignee:
Neograft Technologies, Inc., Taunton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61L 27/56 (2006.01); A61L 27/50 (2006.01); A61L 27/44 (2006.01); A61B 17/11 (2006.01); A61B 17/122 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61B 17/11 (2013.01); A61B 17/122 (2013.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61L 27/44 (2013.01); A61L 27/507 (2013.01); A61L 27/56 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00252 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00969 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1107 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1135 (2013.01); A61F 2/064 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0076 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some aspects, graft devices for a mammalian patient can include a tubular member comprising a first end; and a fiber matrix surrounding the tubular member, wherein the fiber matrix is designed and constructed to be substantially continuously tapered at the first end to define a diameter that increases as it approaches the first end.