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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2014
Applicant:
Highlife Sas, Paris, FR;
Inventors:
Georg Börtlein, Paris, FR;
Malek Nasr, Paris, FR;
Assignee:
HIGHLIFE SAS, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2/2409 (2013.01); A61F 2002/8483 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0008 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0016 (2013.01); A61F 2230/008 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0054 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0067 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0078 (2013.01); A61F 2250/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for implanting a heart valve includes a radially self-expandable tubular body having an inflow end and an outflow end and a projection extending from a side surface of the tubular body toward the inflow end. The system further includes a valve disposed within and attached to the tubular body, and may include fabric that forms a pouch between the tubular body and the projection.