Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Replacement heart valve commissure assembly
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Application No.: US16413056Application Date: 2019-05-15
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Publication No.: US11229517B2Publication Date: 2022-01-25
- Inventor: Jasper Ellington Adamek-Bowers , Ali Salahieh , Anh Thu Pham , Dwight John Knab, Jr.
- 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

Abstract:
A replacement heart valve commissure assembly may include: a locking mechanism including a first locking portion spaced apart from a second locking portion in a delivery configuration and configured to engage the second locking portion in a deployed configuration, the first locking portion being longitudinally actuatable relative to the second locking portion between the delivery and deployed configurations; and first and second valve leaflets secured to the first locking portion. A first sleeve portion of the first valve leaflet may be fixedly attached to a first fabric sleeve wrapped around a first leg of the first locking portion. A second sleeve portion of the second valve leaflet may be fixedly attached to a second fabric sleeve wrapped around a second leg of the first locking portion. The first fabric sleeve may include first and second end portions, and an elastic central portion configured to engage the first leg.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190350701A1 REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE COMMISSURE ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2019-11-21
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