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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2001
Filed:
May. 11, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Guy Nadal, Poitiers, FR;
Assignee:
B. Braun Celsa, , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 1/100 ; A61F 2/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 1/100 ; A61F 2/06 ;
Abstract
The system-for repairing an anatomic duct comprises an implant having a tubular body adapted to be radially expanded, once the implant is arranged in the duct and also a device for installing the implant in said duct. The device comprises a tie for maintaining the body in a restricted configuration, for the implantation thereof in the duct, and means for releasing the tie in order to allow the implant to radially expand.