Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Leaflet engagement elements and methods for use thereof
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Application No.: US15864343Application Date: 2018-01-08
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Publication No.: US10335273B2Publication Date: 2019-07-02
- Inventor: Amr Salahieh , Brian D. Brandt , Robert A. Geshlider , Dwight P. Morejohn , 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 ; A61F2/95
Abstract:
The present invention relates to apparatus for methods for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve. The apparatus includes an expandable anchor with leaflet engagement elements on the proximal end of the anchor and a replacement valve. The leaflet engagement elements can be used to prevent distal migration and insure proper positioning of the apparatus.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180125652A1 LEAFLET ENGAGEMENT ELEMENTS AND METHODS FOR USE THEREOF Public/Granted day:2018-05-10
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