Chuter
John Luke Chuter, San Francisco, CA US
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20150081006 | MEDICAL BALLOON WITH VARIED COMPLIANCE - A medical lumen-expansion balloon may include a generally cylindrical central body between first and second body end portions, a low-profile unexpanded first state and a radially-expanded second state, wherein the first body end portion is constrained by fiber material such that it will not expand longitudinally and circumferentially beyond a predetermined size, and the central body is constrained by fiber material so as to be circumferentially substantially noncompliant, but is longitudinally compliant, such that it will elongate with increased volume but will not substantially radially expand. | 03-19-2015 |
Timothy A. M. Chuter, San Francisco, CA US
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20120130479 | LOW PROFILE NON-SYMMETRICAL STENTS AND STENT-GRAFTS - Various stents and stent-graft systems for treatment of medical conditions are disclosed. In one embodiment, an exemplary stent-graft comprises first and second stents, which each may comprise a series of distal apices disposed distal to a proximal end of the graft, and a series of proximal apices disposed proximally beyond the proximal end of the graft. In one example, the first stent comprises a first uniform segment, and the second stent comprises a second uniform wire segment, where the first uniform segment comprises portions disposed both internal and external to the second uniform wire segment. | 05-24-2012 |
Timothy A. M. Chuter, Atherton, CA US
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20130158649 | BIOLOGICAL STENT-GRAFT - A biological stent-graft and a method of making the same wherein a stent is surgically implanted in the lumen of an artery of a mammal, harvesting the stent-graft precursor after the stent has been incorporated into artery wall, fixing the harvested stent-graft precursor, and washing the same to yield a biological stent-graft. | 06-20-2013 |