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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2008
Applicants:
James A. Fleming, Iii, Bethlehem, PA (US);
David C. Majercak, Stewartsville, NJ (US);
Jin S. Park, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Inventors:
James A. Fleming, III, Bethlehem, PA (US);
David C. Majercak, Stewartsville, NJ (US);
Jin S. Park, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Assignee:
CARDINAL HEALTH SWITZERLAND 515 GMBH, Bar Zug, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01); A61F 2/954 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/954 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61F 2002/065 (2013.01); A61F 2002/075 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9505 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9511 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0066 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01);
Abstract
A stent attachment and deployment mechanism is utilized to prevent the distal end of an endoprosthesis comprising fixation barbs or other fixation mechanism from deploying prior to the remaining sections of the fixation device. With this stent attachment and deployment mechanism accurate deployment may be achieved.