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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2020
Applicant:
Efemoral Medical, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Lewis B. Schwartz, Lake Forest, IL (US);
Ivan Tzvetanov, Mountain View, CA (US);
Alex Etrada, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/958 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/958 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0004 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0039 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0067 (2013.01);
Abstract
Devices, systems, and methods are provided to maintain or enhance blood flow through the blood vessel. Balloon-expandable, bioresorbable, vascular stent elements configured to be implanted in the blood vessel are described herein. Stent elements comprise a closed cell pattern configured to provide their greatest radial strength at or near the diameters of their intended therapeutic use.