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Heart anchor device

US10357357B2 · kind B2 · utility

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142References

4Claims

0Family size

Assignee

V-Wave Ltd. · IL

Inventors

Tamir S. Levi · Jerusalem, IL
Meir Rosenberg · Newton, US
Ori Ben-Amotz · Caesarea, IL
Yoram Rozy · Caesarea, IL
Eyal Benbenisti · Hod HaSharon, IL
Roey Shafrir · Holon, IL
Doron Kopelman · Caesarea, IL
Itshak Cohen · Ramat HaSharon, IL
Tamar Harel · Haifa, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 15, 2017
Grant date	Jul 23, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 24, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/061
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical implant including an anchor portion including a plurality of arms adapted to engage an internal tissue wall of a body from two opposite faces, wherein the anchor portion is configured such that at least one of the arms does not have an entirely overlapping arm on the other side of the wall and an opening portion adapted to define an opening for blood flow through the internal tissue wall, when the anchor portion engages the wall.

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