Device for implanting a prosthesis for a heart valve and assembly procedure
US12076233B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 3, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/0024
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device for implanting a heart prosthesis including a central body, a containment portion having one or more sub-components, and a release device for the central body capable of being inserted into a catheter. A device for assisting the connection operation between the central body and the sub-components of the containment portion includes an assembly of catheters, of which there are at least two catheters for each sub-component of the containment portion, the catheters being joined to each other over a portion thereof and having at least one free end for each catheter.
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