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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2007
Helmut Goldmann, Tuttlingen/Donau, DE;
Christof Merckle, Mannheim, DE;
Hans-hinrich Sievers, Kronshagen, DE;
Helmut Goldmann, Tuttlingen/Donau, DE;
Christof Merckle, Mannheim, DE;
Hans-Hinrich Sievers, Kronshagen, DE;
Aesculap AG, , DE;
Abstract
A woven aortic sinus prosthesis has a first substantially cylindrical section position away from a patient's heart, which optionally passes into an aortic arch of the patient, a second section having a greater diameter than the first section and forming a bulb, which second section is connected to the first section, and optionally a third substantially cylindrical section close to the heart, which is connected to the bulb section, wherein the prosthesis is continuously woven and has a constant number of warp yarns over its axial length, whereby there is a greater distance between the warp yarns in a region of the bulb section than in the first and third cylindrical sections.