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Implantable medical device that reduces tissue inflammation

A technology of medical devices and nodes, applied in the field of implantable medical devices

Inactive Publication Date: 2017-09-15
BOSTON SCI SCIMED INC
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Of the known medical devices and methods, each has certain advantages and disadvantages

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[0028] For the following defined terms, unless a different definition is given in the claims or elsewhere in this specification, these definitions shall apply.

[0029] Whether expressly stated or not, all numerical values ​​herein are assumed to be modified by the term "about". The term "about" generally refers to a range of values ​​that one of ordinary skill in the art would consider equivalent (ie, having the same function or result) to the recited value. In many instances, the term "about" may include numbers that are rounded to the nearest significant figure.

[0030] The recitations of numerical ranges by endpoints include all numbers subsumed within that range (eg, 1 to 5 includes 1, 1.5, 2, 2.75, 3, 3.80, 4, and 5).

[0031] As used in this specification and the appended claims, the singular forms "a" and "the" include plural referents unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. As used in this specification and the appended claims, the term "or" is generally emp...

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Abstract

Implantable medical devices and methods for making and using the same are disclosed. An example implantable medical device may include a stent having a first configuration and a second expanded configuration. The stent may define a plurality of nodes. The stent may have a cover member disposed adjacent the nodes. The cover member may be configured to cover at least some of the nodes when the stent is in the expanded configuration.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims priority under 35 USC § 119 to US Provisional Application Serial No. 61 / 770,905, filed February 28, 2013, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference. technical field [0003] The invention relates to a medical device and methods for its manufacture and use. More particularly, the present invention relates to implantable medical devices that reduce tissue inflammation. Background technique [0004] Various in vivo medical devices have been developed for medical use, eg, intravascular use. Some of these devices include guide wires, catheters, and the like. These instruments are manufactured by any of a variety of different manufacturing methods and can be used according to any of a variety of methods. Of the known medical devices and methods, each has certain advantages and disadvantages. There is a continuing need to provide alternative medical devices and alternative ...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(China)
IPC IPC(8): A61F2/915A61F2/91
CPCA61F2/91A61F2/915A61F2230/0006A61F2230/0008A61F2250/0036A61F2250/0098A61F2/04A61F2/06A61F2/2418A61F2/82A61F2002/044A61F2002/045A61F2002/046
Inventor 马克·伍德戴恩·T·塞顿肖恩·弗勒里丹尼尔·罗斯布恩斯·P·多兰
Owner BOSTON SCI SCIMED INC