Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Transcatheter device for the treatment of calcified heart valve leaflets
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Application No.: US16645830Application Date: 2018-08-28
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Publication No.: US11672552B2Publication Date: 2023-06-13
- Inventor: Enrico Pasquino , Francesco Bonetti , Franco Osta
- Applicant: AorticLab srl
- Applicant Address: IT Colleretto Giacosa
- Assignee: AorticLab srl
- Current Assignee: AorticLab srl
- Current Assignee Address: IT Colleretto Giacosa
- Agency: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
- Priority: WO TIB2017055477 2017.09.12
- International Application: PCT/IB2018/056553 2018.08.28
- International Announcement: WO2019/053538A 2019.03.21
- Date entered country: 2020-03-10
- Main IPC: A61B17/22
- IPC: A61B17/22 ; A61B17/3207 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B17/221 ; A61B90/00 ; A61B18/26

Abstract:
Transcatheter device for the treatment of calcified native heart valve leaflets comprising an outer hollow shaft (5), an inner hollow shaft (4) slidingly contained within said outer shaft (5) and an axle body (6) slidingly contained within said inner shaft (4); wherein the device comprises a commissure debridement system (7), located at the distal end of the axle body (6), that is made of at least two radially expandable arms (7) that are adapted to be inserted in and aligned with native commissures.
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