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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2007
Jeffery Sheldon, League City, TX (US);
Richard Booth, Friendswood, TX (US);
Gary Boseck, Boxford, MA (US);
Richard Wisdom, Hydepark, MA (US);
Ken Bueche, Friendswood, TX (US);
Bruce Dannecker, Tyler, TX (US);
Jeffery Sheldon, League City, TX (US);
Richard Booth, Friendswood, TX (US);
Gary Boseck, Boxford, MA (US);
Richard Wisdom, Hydepark, MA (US);
Ken Bueche, Friendswood, TX (US);
Bruce Dannecker, Tyler, TX (US);
IDev Technologies, Inc., Webster, TX (US);
Abstract
Devices and methods for stent advancement, including methods for instructing another or others how to advance a stent into an anatomical structure or into a testing/demonstration synthetic structure, such as a polymer tube. The advancement may be achieved by at least two periods of stent engagement that drive a stent distally from a sheath separated by a period of non-engagement.