Stent device delivery system
A technology of stent device and delivery system, which is applied in the direction of stent and so on
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[0037] figure 1 The radially expandable tubular stent device 2 is shown in a radially expanded state. The stent device 2 is collapsible into a radially contracted state (not shown). The stent device 2 comprises a mesh structure 6 for providing a framework to support the vessel lumen and an inner cover 4 defining the inner surface of the tubular stent device 2 for providing a continuous surface through which body fluids can pass. Preferably, the mesh structure 6 is made of Nitinol, and preferably, the protective layer material 4 is made of ePTFE. Other materials suitable for the mesh structure and protective layer can be used. Similarly, other overcoat materials known in the art may also be used. An outer protective material layer (not shown) of ePTFE may also be provided. The mesh structure 6 comprises a plurality of zigzag stent rings that expand around the lumen and are centered on the longitudinal axis of the stent device. The stent rings are axially connected by bridg...
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