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Structural members for prosthetic mitral valves

US9610159B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2015
Grant dateApr 4, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/20
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A self-expanding wire frame for a pre-configured compressible transcatheter prosthetic cardiovascular valve, a combined inner frame/outer frame support structure for a prosthetic valve, and methods for deploying such a valve for treatment of a patient in need thereof, are disclosed.

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