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Heart valve treatment system

US10806575B2 · kind B2 · utility

6Cited by

256References

20Claims

0Family size

Assignee

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION · US

Inventors

David Alon · Jerusalem, IL
Netanel Benichou · Hadera, IL
Oded Meiri · Ram On, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 15, 2020
Grant date	Oct 20, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 15, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/0039
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A delivery assembly includes a prosthetic device, a catheter shaft, a release wire, a first line, and a second line. The prosthetic device has a first arm and a second arm. The release wire extends through the catheter shaft. The first line includes a first loop. The first line extends from the catheter shaft, through the first arm of the prosthetic device, and to the release wire, where the release wire extends through the first loop. The second line includes a second loop. The second line extends from the catheter shaft, through the second arm of the prosthetic device, and to the release wire, where the release wire extends through the second loop.

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