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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2019
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Michelle Hannon, Galway, IE;
Nigel McMenamin, Galway, IE;
Matthew Montague, Galway, IE;
Michael G. Folan, Galway, IE;
Alexandre Lambert, Bruyeres le Chatel, FR;
Brian Joyce, Mayo, IE;
Megan Niven, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Allison M. Pearlman, Holden, MA (US);
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
An example medical device is disclosed. The example medical device includes a tubular scaffold. The scaffold includes a longitudinal axis, an inner surface and an outer surface. The medical device also includes a flexible valve extending radially inward from the inner surface of the scaffold. The valve includes an annular chamber extending circumferentially around the inner surface of the scaffold and is configured to shift from a closed configuration to an open configuration.