Partially biodegradable stent

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8814927
APP PUB NO 20100211157A1
SERIAL NO

12577963

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A partially biodegradable stent includes a main net body of hollow cylindrical shape formed of elastically deformable wires interlaced with each other, the net body extending in a longitudinal direction and terminating at open opposite ends, and an auxiliary net portion provided at one of the open opposite ends of the main net body, the auxiliary net portion formed of a biodegradable wire which can be degraded and removed by a bodily fluid. The auxiliary net portion is formed by interlacing the biodegradable wire into a cylindrical shape independently of the main net body or by interlacing the biodegradable wire with the elastically deformable wires at one of the open opposite ends of the main net body.

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TAEWOONG MEDICAL CO LTDGYEONGGI-DO 10022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kim, Tae-won Kimpo-si, KR 53 828
Myung, Byung Cheol Goyang-si, KR 14 84
Shin, Kyong-Min Seoul, KR 30 703
Won, Yong-Hyuni Incheon-si, KR 1 56

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