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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2016
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Tim O'Connor, Galway, IE;
Richard O'Sullivan, Turloughmore, IE;
Art Flannery, Mountain View, CA (US);
Takashi H. Ino, San Jose, CA (US);
Daniel J. Foster, Lino Lakes, MN (US);
James P. Rohl, Prescott, WI (US);
Patricia McAfee, Galway, IE;
Marc Feeley, Swinford, IE;
Sumit Agrawal, Woodbury, MN (US);
John Darst, Oakland, MN (US);
Noel Boyhan, Castlepollard, IE;
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A medical device system may include a valve replacement implant including an anchor member reversibly actuatable between a delivery configuration and a deployed configuration, wherein the implant includes at least one locking element configured to lock the anchor member in the deployed configuration, and at least one actuator element configured to engage the at least one locking element and actuate the anchor member between the delivery configuration and the deployed configuration. The at least one actuator element may include a self-biased cam mechanism configured to extend into and engage a first locking portion of the at least one locking element.