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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
May. 13, 2015
Evasc Neurovascular Limited Partnership, Vancouver, CA;
Jonathan G. Tippett, Vancouver, CA;
Eric Soun-Sang Fung, Vancouver, CA;
Thomas R. Marotta, Etobicoke, CA;
Ian T. B. Mcdougall, Vancouver, CA;
Ian M. Penn, Vancouver, CA;
Donald R. Ricci, Vancouver, CA;
Evasc Neurovascular Enterprises ULC, Vancouver, CA;
Abstract
In one of its aspects, the present invention relates to an endovascular prosthesis. The endovascular prosthesis includes a first expandable portion expandable from a first, unexpanded state to a second, expanded state to urge the first expandable portion against a vascular lumen and a retractable leaf portion attached to the first expandable portion. The retractable leaf portion comprises at least one spine portion and a plurality of rib portions attached to the spine portion. Longitudinally adjacent pairs of rib portions are free of interconnecting struts. The endovascular prosthesis that can be unsheathed and re-sheathed for repositioning of the endovascular prosthesis prior to final deployment thereof. There is also described a delivery device that that is particularly well suited to delivering the present endovascular prosthesis through tortuous vasculature in the body.