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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2021
Applicant:
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);
Inventors:
Zeke Eller, Plano, TX (US);
Tiffany Ethridge, Lubbock, TX (US);
Bryan K. Elwood, Arlington, TX (US);
Assignee:
Merit Medical Systems , Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0081 (2013.01); A61F 2002/044 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0069 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0039 (2013.01);
Abstract
Stents are disclosed herein. The stents described herein can comprise a hollow cylindrical body in which a middle region extends to a first end and also extends to an opposing second end. The first end and the second end can each comprise a plurality of flanges, within which the flanges can have either similar or different characteristics, particularly physical profiles.