ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,010, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Bolton Medical Inc. (Sunrise, Fla.).
"Vascular prosthesis with crimped adapter and methods of use" was invented by Samuel Arbefeuille (Sunrise, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The vascular prosthesis includes a luminal graft component that defines at least one fenestration and a crimped adapter at the at least one fenestration. The crimped adapter includes a perimeter and an opening with a diameter smaller than the diameter of the fenestration, and includes a crimped portion of generally concentric folds about the opening. The opening can move relative to the perimeter region of the crimp...