Tools for removal and installation of exchangeable cardiovascular valves
US8460369B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 17, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/006
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Tools for the removal and installation of exchangeable cardiovascular valves. The tools facilitate rapid exchange of a cardiovascular valve member mounted in the aortic position (retrograde exchange) or the mitral position (transapical exchange).
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