发明名称 |
PROTECTION BY ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER SLEEVE |
摘要 |
<p>A system for protecting a stent includes an electroactive polymer (EAP) sleeve (12) , a stent (25) , a balloon catheter (30) , and a voltage source (35) . A voltage is applied to the EAP sleeve, whereupon the EAP sleeve expands. The stent, disposed about the balloon catheter is inserted into the region defined by the inner surface (4) of the EAP sleeve. The voltage is removed, whereupon the EAP sleeve contracts .</p> |
申请公布号 |
WO2007018610(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2007.02.15 |
申请号 |
WO2006US09817 |
申请日期 |
2006.03.20 |
申请人 |
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. |
发明人 |
SHIPPY, JAMES LEE III;EIDENSCHINK, TRACEE;JAGGER, KARL |
分类号 |
A61F2/82 |
主分类号 |
A61F2/82 |
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