Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for endovascular heart valve replacement comprising tissue grasping elements
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Application No.: US14267498Application Date: 2014-05-01
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Publication No.: US10314695B2Publication Date: 2019-06-11
- Inventor: Amr Salahieh , Daniel K. Hildebrand , Tom Saul
- Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INC.
- Current Assignee: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem LLP.
- Main IPC: A61F2/24
- IPC: A61F2/24 ; A61F2/88 ; A61F2/848 ; A61F2/90
Abstract:
The present invention provides an apparatus for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve. In some embodiments, the apparatus includes an expandable anchor supporting a replacement valve, the anchor and replacement valve being adapted for percutaneous delivery and deployment to replace the patient's heart valve, the anchor having a braid having atraumatic grasping elements adapted to grasp tissue in a vicinity of the patient's heart valve.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140243967A1 Methods and Apparatus for Endovascular Heart Valve Replacement Comprising Tissue Grasping Elements Public/Granted day:2014-08-28
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