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E Tina Cheng0
James M. Jacobs0
Stephen D. Ainsworth0
Date of Patent
August 9, 2016
0Patent Application Number
138899490
Date Filed
May 8, 2013
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Patent abstract
The invention is directed to an expandable stent for implanting in a body lumen, such as a coronary artery, peripheral artery, or other body lumen. The invention provides for a an intravascular stent having a plurality of cylindrical rings connected by undulating links. The stent has a high degree of flexibility in the longitudinal direction, yet has adequate vessel wall coverage and radial strength sufficient to hold open an artery or other body lumen.
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