Patents Assigned to Association Rene Leriche
  • Publication number: 20090326635
    Abstract: An arterial endoprosthesis, in particular for the aorta, having an outer face designed to press against the inner wall of an artery and including, on its outer face, projections distributed in such a manner as to reduce the speed of a flow of blood passing between the artery and the prosthesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: ASSOCIATION RENE LERICHE
    Inventor: Nicolas Durrleman
  • Patent number: 5893886
    Abstract: The invention relates to a vascular prosthesis capable of being anastomosed onto a tubular pipe with a side opening or an end opening. The prothesis having, at at least one of its ends, an annular sheet delimited by a free edge designed to be positioned in the immediate vicinity of opening in the pipe. The sheet is shaped so that it can be applied around the opening in the pipe against the inside or outside wall of the latter, while preserving its free edge in the immediate vicinity of the periphery of the opening in the pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1999
    Assignee: Association Rene Leriche
    Inventors: Rachid Zegdi, Jean-Noel Fabiani