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Implantable cardiac valve improvement device, system and procedure

US10792153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Syntach AG · CH

Inventors

Kristian Solem · Katrineholm, SE
Jan Otto Solem · Bjärred, SE
Daniel Engvall · Halmstad, SE
Victoria Krüger · Oxie, SE
Martin Wolff · Germersheim, DE
Jonathan Berg · Solihull, GB
André Spånberg · Lund, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 10, 2018
Grant date	Oct 6, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 4, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/006
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implantable medical device is disclosed including an anchor unit configured to be permanently anchored at a cardiac valve of a patient, at least one locking unit, such as for fixation of tissue of the cardiac valve and/or fixation of at least a part of a shape of the anchor unit, and at least one coupling unit for connecting the anchor unit to at least one of the locking unit. The coupling unit has a first end portion and a second end portion, wherein the first end portion is connectable to the anchor unit, and the second end portion includes the locking unit.

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