WOVEN FABRIC HAVING COMPOSITE YARNS FOR ENDOLUMINAL DEVICES

A woven fabric for a low profile implantable medical device includes a plurality of textile strands of a composite yarn aligned in a first direction interlaced with a plurality of textile strands of the composite yarn aligned in a second direction. The composite yarn includes a combination of a firs...

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Main Authors DIERKING WILLIAM KURT, KUPPURATHANAM SHYAM, HUSER MATTHEW S, RASMUSSEN ERIK E, KRATZBERG JARIN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.07.2012
Subjects
BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
LOOMS
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METHODS OF WEAVING
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
TEXTILES
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
WEAVING
WOVEN FABRICS
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Summary:A woven fabric for a low profile implantable medical device includes a plurality of textile strands of a composite yarn aligned in a first direction interlaced with a plurality of textile strands of the composite yarn aligned in a second direction. The composite yarn includes a combination of a first material and a second material. The textile strands have a size between about 10 denier to about 20 denier. The first material has at least one characteristic different from the second material and the second material reacts favorably with blood when placed within an artery.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113331944