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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2012
Maria Palasis, Wellesley, MA (US);
Chang Cheng You, Burlington, MA (US);
Daniel Concagh, Medfield, MA (US);
Lee Core, Needham, MA (US);
Kicherl Ho, Groton, MA (US);
Upma Sharma, Somerville, MA (US);
Greg Zugates, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Maria Palasis, Wellesley, MA (US);
Chang Cheng You, Burlington, MA (US);
Daniel Concagh, Medfield, MA (US);
Lee Core, Needham, MA (US);
Kicherl Ho, Groton, MA (US);
Upma Sharma, Somerville, MA (US);
Greg Zugates, Chelmsford, MA (US);
480 Biomedical, Inc., Watertown, MA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a self-expanding medical implant for placement within a lumen of a patient. The implant comprises a woven or non-woven structure having a substantially tubular configuration, and is designed to be low-profile such that it is deliverable with a small diameter catheter. The implant has a high recoverability and desired mechanical properties.