Implantable intravascular stent

Description

FIG. 1 is a side view showing my new design of a stent; in the drawing, the stent is enlarged for purposes of clarity and is shown in an expanded condition;

FIG. 2 is a view of another side of the stent of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a view of one end of the stent of FIG. 1, the view from the other end being identical; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross-sectional view, taken along the plane of the line 4--4 in FIG. 3 for viewing in the direction of the arrows.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for an implantable intravascular stent, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Fontaine; Arthur B. (Fresno, CA)
Assignee:	Cook Incorporated (Bloomington, IN)
Family ID:	29741069
Appl. No.:	07/929,150
Filed:	August 13, 1992

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	847247	Mar 9, 1992	D390957
	723525	Jun 28, 1991	D359802
	858304	May 25, 1992
	769216	Oct 1, 1991	5314472

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/155
Current CPC Class:	A61F2/90 20130101
Current International Class:	2403
Field of Search:	;D24/155 ;623/1,11,12 ;606/191,192,193,194,195,196,197,198,199,200

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Godlewski; Richard J.