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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2018
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Jasper Ellington Adamek-Bowers, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ali Salahieh, Saratoga, CA (US);
Takashi H. Ino, San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew James Harlan Backus, San Francisco, CA (US);
Anh Thu Pham, San Jose, CA (US);
Brian D. Brandt, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Mimi Trinh Fitterer, Belmomt, CA (US);
Michael P. Calomeni, San Jose, CA (US);
Jarad S. Waisblatt, San Jose, CA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A replacement heart valve commissure assembly may include a locking mechanism including a first locking portion spaced apart from a second locking portion in a delivery configuration and configured to engage with the second locking portion in a deployed configuration, wherein the first locking portion is longitudinally actuatable relative to the second locking portion between the delivery and deployed configurations. The commissure assembly may include a first valve leaflet and a second valve leaflet each secured to the first locking portion. A first sleeve portion of the first valve leaflet may be fixedly attached to a first fabric sleeve wrapped around a first leg of the first locking portion by a first filament, and a second sleeve portion of the second valve leaflet may be fixedly attached to a second fabric sleeve wrapped around a second leg of the first locking portion by a second filament.