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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2006
Applicants:
Petrus Antonius Besselink, AT Enschede, NL;
Mark C. Bates, Charleston, WV (US);
Inventors:
Petrus Antonius Besselink, AT Enschede, NL;
Mark C. Bates, Charleston, WV (US);
Assignee:
CeloNova Stent, Inc., Peachtree City, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Vascular prostheses and methods of use are provided, wherein the vascular prosthesis includes a plurality of bistable unit cells configured to form a helical structure. A visualization catheter also is provided for use ensuring accurate measurement of a lesion and ensuring delivery and placement of the vascular prosthesis.