Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Trimming apparatus
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Application No.: US15357659Application Date: 2016-11-21
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Publication No.: US10172702B2Publication Date: 2019-01-08
- Inventor: Hans Scholz , John D. McDermott , Robert M. Carr , Debra A. Bebb
- Applicant: C. R. BARD, INC.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Murray Hill
- Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Current Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Murray Hill
- Agency: Rutan & Tucker, LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/32
- IPC: A61B17/32 ; A61F2/06 ; A61F2/07

Abstract:
A vascular graft with trim lines is described, the trim lines providing a guide for precision shaping of the cuff. The trim lines may be printed or otherwise disposed on a surface of the cuff or included on a template designed for disposition over the cuff. The trim lines may also be disposed on a side of a pocket into which the cuff is positioned for trimming. Also described is an apparatus and method for precise trimming of a vascular graft.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170065399A1 TRIMMING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2017-03-09
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