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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
May. 07, 2012
Applicants:
Eric Schmid, San Diego, CA (US);
Andrew Morris, San Diego, CA (US);
Orlando Padilla, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Inventors:
Eric Schmid, San Diego, CA (US);
Andrew Morris, San Diego, CA (US);
Orlando Padilla, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Assignee:
REVA Medical, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/82 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Expandable medical implants for maintaining support of a body lumen are disclosed. Some embodiments of these implants comprise a circumferentially nested, diametrically expandable, moveable vascular device for enlarging an occluded portion of a vessel. The device can be configured to allow for motion such as rotating, translating, and/or slide and lock.