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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:
Nov. 25, 2003
Filed:
May. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Randolf von Oepen, Hirrlingen, DE;
Assignee:
Jomed GmbH, Rangendingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 ;
Abstract
A radial expansible stent for implanting in a blood vessel in the region of a vessel branch has a hollow cylindrical element, and the hollow cylindrical element at least over a portion is provided with a plurality of radial openings having edges, the edges at least locally being strip-shaped and forming shaped formations.