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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:
Jun. 03, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2005
Applicants:
Daniel Gene Brown, Temecula, CA (US);
Hector Onelio Torres, Temecula, CA (US);
Mark Harris, Temecula, CA (US);
Chris Andrews, Lake Elsinore, CA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Gene Brown, Temecula, CA (US);
Hector Onelio Torres, Temecula, CA (US);
Mark Harris, Temecula, CA (US);
Chris Andrews, Lake Elsinore, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 49/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of stents having profiles that improve gripping of the stent on a stent delivery system are provided. Additionally, embodiments of molds for fabricating the stents are provided.