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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2018
Applicant:
Polares Medical Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alexander K. Khairkhahan, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Alan R. Klenk, San Jose, CA (US);
Zaya Tun, Livermore, CA (US);
Brett Snyder, Campbell, CA (US);
Assignee:
Polares Medical Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/064 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/068 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2466 (2013.01); A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61F 2/2427 (2013.01); A61F 2/2445 (2013.01); A61F 2/2457 (2013.01); A61F 2/2463 (2013.01); A61B 17/068 (2013.01); A61B 2017/003 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00243 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00358 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00477 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0464 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0496 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0649 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3966 (2016.02); A61F 2250/0004 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for use in the transcatheter treatment of mitral valve regurgitation, specifically a coaptation assistance element for implantation across the valve; a system including the coaptation assistance element and anchors for implantation; a system including the coaptation assistance element and delivery catheter; and a method for transcatheter implantation of a coaptation element across a heart valve.