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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2008
Applicants:
Helmut Goldmann, Tuttlingen, DE;
Christof Merckle, Mannheim, DE;
Inventors:
Helmut Goldmann, Tuttlingen, DE;
Christof Merckle, Mannheim, DE;
Assignee:
Aesculap AG, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A woven textile vascular prosthesis including a tubular trunk and at least one fork, each fork having an apex located between outgoing tubular branches with a small diameter, wherein at least a portion of a wall of the prosthesis in a zone of the apex is woven more densely than in other zones having an original weave construction.