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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Trivascular, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Inventors:
Isaac J. Zacharias, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Diego Aristizabal, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Michael Mohn, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Michael V. Chobotov, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Assignee:
TRIVASCULAR, INC., Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01); A61F 2/89 (2013.01); A61F 2002/075 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91558 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9505 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9511 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9534 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0016 (2013.01); A61F 2230/005 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0054 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0067 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides a stent-graft system comprising a graft member and a stent having a connection end interconnected with the graft member and a free end opposed thereto. A belt retaining structure is provided at the stent free end. A belt is releasably retained in the belt retaining structure and is configured to constrain the stent free end independent of the stent connection end. A method of securing at least one end of a stent-graft within a vessel is also provided.