Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Heart valve repair and replacement
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Application No.: US16217869Application Date: 2018-12-12
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Publication No.: US10856974B2Publication Date: 2020-12-08
- Inventor: Peter N. Braido , Mina S. Fahim , Thomas M. Benson , Theodore Paul Dale , Andrea N. Para , Mark Krans , Mathias Charles Glimsdale
- Applicant: St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MN St. Paul
- Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Current Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN St. Paul
- Agency: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP
- Main IPC: A61F2/24
- IPC: A61F2/24

Abstract:
A prosthetic heart valve having an inflow end and an outflow end includes a collapsible and expandable stent having a plurality of commissure features, a plurality of first struts and a plurality of second struts. The plurality of first struts define a substantially cylindrical portion and the plurality of second struts have first ends attached to the cylindrical portion and free ends projecting radially outward from the cylindrical portion and configured to couple to adjacent heart tissue to anchor the stent. A collapsible and expandable valve assembly disposed within the stent has a plurality of leaflets coupled to the commissure features.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190110894A1 Heart Valve Repair and Replacement Public/Granted day:2019-04-18
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