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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. 04, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2010
Applicants:
Douglas D. Howell, Cape Elizabeth, ME (US);
William S. Gibbons, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Matthew P. Carter, Dobson, NC (US);
Victor D. Clark, Jr., Pfafftown, NC (US);
Inventors:
Douglas D. Howell, Cape Elizabeth, ME (US);
William S. Gibbons, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Matthew P. Carter, Dobson, NC (US);
Victor D. Clark, Jr., Pfafftown, NC (US);
Assignee:
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A stent delivery system for positioning a first and second stent the first and second branch lumens of a bifurcation. The stent delivery system includes stent introducers and a sheath or catheter having a frangible wall. A method of delivering stents to anatomies such as bifurcated ducts or vessels.