IP Library Granted Patent US 6,360,577
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US 6,360,577 · App. 09/401,218

Apparatus for contracting, or crimping stents

Inventor: Michael Austin
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Granted: Mar 26, 2002 Filed: Sep 22, 1999
Inventor
Michael Austin
Assignee (at issue)
Scimed Life Systems, Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,360,577
App. No.
09/401,218
Filed
1999-09-22
Granted
2002-03-26
Kind
B1