Patents Assigned to FUTUREMATRIX INTERVENTIONAL
  • Patent number: 9980831
    Abstract: A ureteral stent comprises an internal portion, which comprises a first polymer, and an external portion, which comprises a second polymer. The external portion surrounds the internal portion and has a plurality of radial projections that extend along the length of the ureteral stent. The second polymer has a Shore D hardness of 20-40 Shore D. The first polymer has a Shore D hardness that is at least 10 units greater than the Shore D hardness of the second polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: FUTUREMATRIX INTERVENTIONAL
    Inventors: David L. Nichols, Christopher A. Richardson