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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2006
Applicant:
F. Joseph Obermiller, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Inventors:
F. Joseph Obermiller, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Clay D. Fette, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Assignee:
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61L 27/34 (2006.01); A61L 27/36 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61F 2/88 (2006.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61L 27/34 (2013.01); A61L 27/3629 (2013.01); A61L 27/3633 (2013.01); A61L 27/3691 (2013.01); A61F 2/88 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2002/065 (2013.01); A61F 2002/072 (2013.01); A61F 2002/075 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described are stent graft devices and methods for their preparation and use. Expandable stent graft devices of the invention include inner and/or outer coverings uniquely applied and associated with surfaces of the stent. In certain described embodiments, bioremodelable materials such as ECM materials are vacuum pressed onto and/or around elements of a stent in the manufacture of a stent graft device.