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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2019
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Jasper Ellington Adamek-Bowers, San Francisco, CA (US);
Takashi H. Ino, San Jose, CA (US);
Ali Salahieh, Saratoga, CA (US);
Leticia Marquez Zuniga, Gilroy, CA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A seal member for use with a replacement heart valve implant may include a tubular polymeric seal element configured to be disposed on an outer surface of a replacement heart valve implant, the tubular polymeric seal element defining a central longitudinal axis; and a reinforcement strip fixedly attached to the tubular polymeric seal element proximate a first end of the tubular polymeric seal element, the reinforcement strip extending circumferentially around the central longitudinal axis. The reinforcement strip may include a radiopaque element extending circumferentially around the central longitudinal axis.