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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2019
Applicant:
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Inventors:
William C. Bruchman, Camp Verde, AZ (US);
Cody L. Hartman, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Assignee:
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61L 31/02 (2006.01); A61L 31/04 (2006.01); B29D 23/00 (2006.01); B29C 53/44 (2006.01); A61F 2/958 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2403 (2013.01); A61F 2/2409 (2013.01); A61F 2/2415 (2013.01); A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2/2427 (2013.01); A61F 2/2433 (2013.01); A61L 31/022 (2013.01); A61L 31/048 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9583 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0076 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0054 (2013.01); A61L 2400/16 (2013.01); A61L 2430/20 (2013.01); B29C 53/44 (2013.01); B29D 23/001 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49405 (2015.01);
Abstract
Described embodiments are directed toward centrally-opening, leaflet valve devices and systems for transcatheter delivery having a two-piece valve body as well as methods of making and delivering the two-piece valve devices. A transcatheter valve includes a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration. The transcatheter valve can further include an everted configuration and a non-everted configuration.