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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
May. 08, 2020
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Michael G. Hayes, Galway, IE;
Tara Hogan, Galway, IE;
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2/2412 (2013.01); A61F 2/2415 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0008 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0024 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0069 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical implant may include an expandable anchor member having a lumen extending through the expandable anchor member from an inflow end to an outflow end; a plurality of valve leaflets disposed within the lumen extending through the expandable anchor member; a seal member disposed adjacent an exterior of the expandable anchor member; and a porous material extending from the seal member to the plurality of valve leaflets.