Inventors:
Thomas S. Wilson - San Leandro CA, US
Duncan J. Maitland - College Station TX, US
Ward Small, IV - Livermore CA, US
Patrick R. Buckley - San Francisco CA, US
William J. Benett - Livermore CA, US
Jonathan Hartman - Sacramento CA, US
David A. Saloner - San Rafael CA, US
Assignee:
Regents of the University of California - Oakland CA
The Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC - Livermore CA
International Classification:
A61F 2/06, A61F 2/95
Abstract:
A stent for treating a physical anomaly. The stent includes a skeletal support structure for expanding in the physical anomaly and a shape memory material coupled to the skeletal support structure.