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Patent Inventor Names
Darragh Colgan0
Albert Chin0
Andrew J. Campbell0
Kristian DiMatteo0
Paul DiCarlo0
Peter A. Hamilton0
Sean Gilligan0
Date of Patent
February 6, 2007
Patent Application Number
10046658
Date Filed
January 14, 2002
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Patent abstract
The present invention relates to a system for delivering a medical prosthesis into a body lumen. A preferred embodiment of the invention utilizes a catheter having a stent mounted at the distal end that is released into the body lumen by movement of an outer sheath covering the stent in the proximal direction. The stent expands to conform to the inner wall of the lumen and the catheter is withdrawn.
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