Patent ID: 9402753
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: A61F,D03D,D10B

Claim Text:
1. A method for manufacturing an implantable medical prosthesis, the medical prosthesis comprising a first end and a second end, the method comprising: weaving a woven base from a set of warp yarns and at least one weft yarn pass, the set of warp yarns comprises warp yarns woven as base warp yarns and warp yarns woven as non-base warp yarns, wherein the base warp yarns and weft yarn passes are woven into a base weave pattern, and the non-base warp yarns are woven with at least one weft yarn pass with a smaller frequency of interlacing when not woven into a base weave pattern; and incorporating into the woven base one or more of the non-base warp yarns through an increase in the frequency of interlacing of the non-base warp yarns along the longitudinal direction of the base warp yarns.