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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2014
Applicant:
C. R. Bard, Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Inventor:
David L. Bogert, Labelle, FL (US);
Assignee:
C. R. Bard, Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2/86 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61F 2/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/86 (2013.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2013.01); A61F 2/88 (2013.01); A61F 2002/828 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91558 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0091 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0071 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49 (2015.01);
Abstract
A composite implantable prosthesis including a scaffold with a plurality of axially spaced apart sections connected by one or more bridges, each bridge including one or more hinges, and methods of making the prosthesis. The material of the bridges may be generally distinct from the material of the scaffold.