Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Crimping apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 压接装置
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Application No.: US12692536Application Date: 2010-01-22
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Publication No.: US08015684B2Publication Date: 2011-09-13
- Inventor: Stephen Dirk Pacetti
- Applicant: Stephen Dirk Pacetti
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
- Current Assignee: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Squire Sanders & Dempsey, (US) LLP
- Main IPC: B23P11/00
- IPC: B23P11/00 ; B23P25/00
Abstract:
An apparatus is disclosed including a workspace for receiving a stent and a delivery device for the stent; a source for exposing the stent in the workspace to a plasticizing agent, vapor, or moisture, wherein the stent can be reduced in diameter in the workspace while under exposure of the plasticizing agent, vapor or moisture; and a device for reducing the diameter of the stent in the workspace to position the stent on or within the deliver device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100122446A1 Crimping Apparatus Public/Granted day:2010-05-20
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