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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2014
National University of Singapore, Singapore, SG;
Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, SG;
Hwa Liang Leo, Singapore, SG;
Kim Fatt Jimmy Hon, Singapore, SG;
Fangsen Cui, Singapore, SG;
Zhi Wei Chan, Singapore, SG;
Gideon Praveen Kumar Vijayakumar, Singapore, SG;
Siu Kwan Iris Tan, Singapore, SG;
Hui Qun Phang, Singapore, SG;
National University of Singapore, Singapore, SG;
Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
In various embodiments, a stent member is provided. The stent member may include a self-expanding stent frame defining in its expanded position a central annular opening along a longitudinal axis, the opening extending from a first end to a second end of the stent frame. The stent member may include at least one anchoring structure extending radially outwards from the second end of the stent frame. The stent member may further include a biocompatible coating on the stent frame.