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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
William Bertolino0
Mark Wood0
Paul Norton0
F. Anthony Headley, Jr.0
Date of Patent
February 14, 2012
Patent Application Number
12483488
Date Filed
June 12, 2009
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Patent abstract
The present invention relates to stent structures having improved migration resistance. In particular, the invention relates to mesh stents, such as braided or twisted stent designs, where at least a portion of the stent is folded back over itself to form a multi-layered stent device. Such multi-layered portions provide for migration resistance, among other advantages.
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