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Patent Inventor Names
Patrick Wu0
Bin Huang0
Date of Patent
June 28, 2011
0Patent Application Number
128142660
Date Filed
June 11, 2010
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A method of crimping a stent to a support element is disclosed, the method comprising: positioning a polymeric stent around a support element; heating the stent, wherein the heated stent is above ambient temperature; and allowing the heated stent to radially contract onto the support element, wherein the heated stent radially contracts at least partially due to heating the stent.
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