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Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 27, 2018
Applicant:

Medtronic Vascular, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Inventors:

Laura McKinley, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Benjamin Wong, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Wei Wang, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Elliot Howard, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Joshua Dudney, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Tracey Tien, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Karl Olney, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic Vascular, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61L 27/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2415 (2013.01); A61L 27/36 (2013.01); A61L 27/3691 (2013.01); A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2240/004 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0015 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0018 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0036 (2013.01); A61L 2430/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

Conditioned bioprosthetic tissues for forming prosthetic valves including a sheet of bioprosthetic tissue having a first major surface and a second major surface. The first major surface has a pattern including at least one depressed region and areas of relief adjacent to the at least one depressed region. The at least one depressed region has a first tissue density that is greater than a second tissue density of the areas of relief.


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