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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2013
Applicant:
Cook Medical Technologies Llc, Bloomington, IN (US);
Inventors:
Kim Moegelvang Jensen, Frederiksberg, DK;
Erik E. Rasmussen, Slagelse, DK;
Assignee:
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/856 (2013.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/856 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2002/061 (2013.01); A61F 2002/075 (2013.01); A61F 2250/006 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0098 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fenestrated implantable medical device, such as a stent graft () is provided with a plurality of zigzag stents () of which two or more form fenestrations () using part of the stents () as a support frame () for the fenestrations (). The frames () are preferably covered by radiopaque wire () coiled around the stent structures. The radiopaque coil () provides easy reference to the fenestrations () for imaging purposes.