MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR A SYSTEM COMPRISING A STENT AND A DELIVERY DEVICE HAVING A BALLOON

The invention is directed to a manufacturing method for a system comprising a stent (30) and a delivery device (10, 110) having a balloon (19, 119) wherein the stent is crimped onto the balloon. The manufacturing method produces a system that exhibits higher initial displacement force and dislodgeme...

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1. Verfasser: Fargahi, Amir
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Zusammenfassung:The invention is directed to a manufacturing method for a system comprising a stent (30) and a delivery device (10, 110) having a balloon (19, 119) wherein the stent is crimped onto the balloon. The manufacturing method produces a system that exhibits higher initial displacement force and dislodgement force and comprises the following steps:* Providing the stent (30) and the delivery device (10, 110) with a folded balloon (119),* Crimping the stent (30) onto the material of said folded balloon (119) forming the outer shell surface, and* Providing an ultrasonic treatment to the stent (30) after crimping and/or during crimping.