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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2020
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
James Keogh, Maplewood, MN (US);
Joshua Dwork, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
MEDTRONIC, INC., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
A delivery system for delivering a heart valve prosthesis includes a heart valve prosthesis and a delivery catheter. The heart valve prosthesis includes an anchoring member and an inner valve support, and further includes a radially collapsed configuration and a radially expanded configuration. The delivery catheter includes a handle, an outer shaft, an intermediate shaft, an inner shaft, and a distal tip component. The delivery catheter further includes a delivery configuration. In the delivery configuration, the outer shaft of the delivery catheter is configured to retain a first portion of the anchoring member, the intermediate shaft is configured to retain a first portion of the inner valve support, and the distal tip component is configured to retain a second end of the anchoring member and a second end of the inner valve support each in a radially compressed state.