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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 07, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hans KarlheinzHauenstein, Gottenheim, DE;
Josef Lindenberg, Karlsruhe, DE;
Assignee:
Angiomed AG, , US;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606198 ; 623-1 ;
Abstract
A stent for reducing a diameter of a duct in a body of a living creature. The stent includes a sleevelike port having walls provided with perforations enlarged ends as well as a intermediate area reduced in diameter by a constriction. Thrombogenic threads are provided on an exterior of the sleevelike port between the enlarged ends.