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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2016
Applicant:
C. R. Bard, Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Inventor:
David L. Bogert, Tempe, AZ (US);
Assignee:
C. R. Bard, Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2002/072 (2013.01); A61F 2002/075 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91591 (2013.01); A61F 2220/005 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0013 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0054 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0056 (2013.01);
Abstract
An implantable prosthesis includes a scaffold with a plurality of expandable segments axially spaced apart along a substrate, adjacent segments connected by one or more support members when the prosthesis is in a collapsed configuration and disconnected when the prosthesis is in an expanded configuration.