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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Yoshihiko Yokoi, Tokyo, JP;
Yasushi Hashimoto, Utsunomiya, JP;
Akira Saito, Utsunomiya, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
MANI, Inc., Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0018 (2013.01);
Abstract
A stent including a plurality of loop stents connected by struts so that it bends uniformly as a whole. A stent A including a plurality of loop stentsconnected by a plurality of struts, the loop stentseach formed of a stent main wirefolded into a zigzag shape and joined at its ends, wherein the bending strength of each strutis larger than the bending strength of the stent main wire