Stent having adjacent elements connected by flexible webs
Dustin C. Burkart, Bellemont, AZ (US); Edward H. Cully, Flagstaff, AZ (US); Jeffrey B. Duncan, Flagstaff, AZ (US); Cody L. Hartman, Flagstaff, AZ (US); and James D. Silverman, Flagstaff, AZ (US)
Assigned to W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US)
Filed by W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US)
Filed on Aug. 9, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/397,362.
Application 17/397,362 is a continuation of application No. 15/915,453, filed on Mar. 8, 2018, granted, now 11,103,372.
Application 15/915,453 is a continuation of application No. 13/349,346, filed on Jan. 12, 2012, granted, now 9,943,428, issued on Apr. 17, 2018.
Application 13/349,346 is a continuation of application No. 12/350,921, filed on Jan. 8, 2009, granted, now 8,926,688, issued on Jan. 6, 2015.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/020,544, filed on Jan. 11, 2008.
Prior Publication US 2021/0361451 A1, Nov. 25, 2021
1. A stent comprising multiple rows of stent elements, each row of said stent elements incorporating apices wherein an apex of one row is interconnected to a pair of apices of an adjacent row by a connector consisting of a pair of film webs.
