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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2021
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
John A. Hingston, Framingham, MA (US);
Michael D. Amos, Ayer, MA (US);
Terry V. Brown, Fridley, MN (US);
Timothy L. Rubesch, Blaine, MN (US);
Assignee:
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/848 (2013.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/848 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61F 2002/044 (2013.01); A61F 2002/8486 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0008 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2230/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
An illustrative stent may comprise an elongated tubular member having a first end and a second end and an intermediate region disposed therebetween. The elongated tubular member may include at least one flexible tie affixed to an end thereof. The tie may allow the stent to be attached to a lumen wall with a clip, such as a retention clip, to inhibit migration of the stent within the body lumen.