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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2014
Applicant:
Inspiremd, Ltd, Tel Aviv, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
INSPIREMD, LTD., Tel Aviv, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61L 31/148 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2013.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0086 (2013.01); A61F 2002/075 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0004 (2013.01); A61F 2240/001 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0067 (2013.01);
Abstract
A stent assembly including a stent configured to be positioned in a body lumen, and a knitted stent jacket including an expansible mesh structure having a coverage area of less than 25%, having approximate aperture diameters greater than 20 micrometers, and surrounding an external surface of the stent and coaxially associated therewith, wherein the stent assembly elutes an amount of an active pharmaceutical agent.