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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2011
Applicants:
Steffen Mews, Rostock, DE;
Frank Bakczewitz, Rostock, DE;
Inventors:
Steffen Mews, Rostock, DE;
Frank Bakczewitz, Rostock, DE;
Assignee:
Biotronik AG, Buelach, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/82 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A medical implant (), in particular a stent (), for implantation in an animal body and/or human body (), comprising a base body () which includes at least two segments (') having at least two deflection points () that are diametrically opposed in the axial direction (), and at least one adjusting means () that acts on the deflection points () to adjust an extension () of the base body () in the circumferential direction ().