A stent-graft including a stent member having an inner surface and an outer surface, a generally tubular graft member and a coupling member that couples the stent member to the graft member. The coupling member, which is the preferred embodiment is in the form of a ribbon, covers only a portion of the...http://www.google.co.uk/patents/US20020002397?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20020002397 - Kink resistant stent-graft
