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Patent No.:

US 10028834 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2012
Applicants:

Melinda K. Kovach, Plymouth, MN (US);

Susan E. Clegg, White Bear Lake, MN (US);

Benjamin E. Morris, Jeffersonville, IN (US);

Gregory R. Furnish, Louisville, KY (US);

Eric E. Bielefeld, Floyds Knobs, IN (US);

Simon Mcknight Furnish, Louisville, KY (US);

Inventors:

Melinda K. Kovach, Plymouth, MN (US);

Susan E. Clegg, White Bear Lake, MN (US);

Benjamin E. Morris, Jeffersonville, IN (US);

Gregory R. Furnish, Louisville, KY (US);

Eric E. Bielefeld, Floyds Knobs, IN (US);

Simon McKnight Furnish, Louisville, KY (US);

Assignee:

St. Jude Medical, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); B25G 1/04 (2006.01); B25G 3/18 (2006.01); B25B 15/02 (2006.01); B25B 23/142 (2006.01); A61B 5/107 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2466 (2013.01); A61F 2/2445 (2013.01); A61F 2/2496 (2013.01); B25B 15/02 (2013.01); B25B 23/142 (2013.01); B25G 1/046 (2013.01); B25G 3/18 (2013.01); A61B 5/1076 (2013.01); A61F 2/2448 (2013.01); A61F 2250/001 (2013.01); A61F 2250/006 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0065 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0089 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0097 (2013.01);
Abstract

An adjustable prosthetic anatomical holder system may include an adjustable annuloplasty ring, a ring holder, and a positioning handle. The adjustable annuloplasty ring holder facilitates placement and adjustment of the annuloplasty ring during a cardiac surgical procedure. An optional positioning handle holds the adjustable annuloplasty ring during placement and suturing of the ring. The ring holder is constructed from two members that are slidably fit together in telescopic arrangement to accommodate adjustment of the ring size.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kovach, Melinda. (2018). Adjustable prosthetic anatomical device holder and handle for the implantation of an annuloplasty ring (U.S. Patent No. 10028834). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10028834

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