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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2010
Applicants:
Christopher T. Boyle, San Antonio, TX (US);
Denes Marton, San Antonio, TX (US);
Christopher E. Banas, San Antonio, TX (US);
Inventors:
Christopher T. Boyle, San Antonio, TX (US);
Denes Marton, San Antonio, TX (US);
Christopher E. Banas, San Antonio, TX (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); C23C 14/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61L 31/02 (2006.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); C23C 14/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 14/0005 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61L 31/022 (2013.01); A61L 31/146 (2013.01); C23C 14/165 (2013.01); A61F 2002/072 (2013.01); A61F 2002/075 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91533 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91558 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91575 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0014 (2013.01); A61F 2220/005 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0058 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0054 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0036 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0042 (2013.01); A61L 2400/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to an implantable endoluminal graft having a microporous thin-film covering with a plurality of openings and a structural support element underlying and physically attached to the microporous thin-film covering, the microporous thin-film covering having shape memory properties.