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US 2009/0222079 A1Published application
Medical devices having alloy compositions
AssigneeBoston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
InventorJonathan S. Stinson
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Abstract
A medical device includes an alloy having chromium, niobium, and platinum, wherein the alloy forms at least a portion of the medical device.
Claims21
1-24. (canceled)
A medical device comprising an alloy comprising chromium, greater than or equal to about 5 weight percent niobium, and greater than or equal to about 5 weight percent platinum, wherein the alloy forms at least a portion of the medical device.
A stent, comprising
- an alloy comprising chromium, greater than or equal to about 10 weight percent niobium, and greater than or equal to about 5 weight percent platinum, wherein the alloy forms at least a portion of the stent.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.