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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2019
Medtronic Vascular, Inc., Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Michael Gloss, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Caitlin Dorff, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Fatemeh Fatemi Far, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Emily Grimm, Petaluma, CA (US);
Matthew E. Genovese, Windsor, CA (US);
Olivia Metcalf, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Karan Punga, San Rafael, CA (US);
Eric Pierce, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC., Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Abstract
An example medical system includes a medical device configured to join the edges of the leaflets together, an elongate body configured to be navigated through vasculature to a heart valve of patient, and a plurality of tissue engagement devices extending from a distal end of the elongate body, each tissue engagement device comprising at least one clamp configured to capture leaflets of the heart valve.