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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2019
Applicant:
Shifamed Holdings, Llc, Campbell, CA (US);
Inventors:
Claudio Argento, Felton, CA (US);
Andrew Backus, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Alice Yang, Campbell, CA (US);
Assignee:
Shifamed Holdings, LLC, Campbell, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2409 (2013.01); A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2/2469 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0014 (2013.01);
Abstract
A heart valve prosthesis for replacing a diseased native valve in a patient, the valve includes a compressible and expandable frame structure and an anchor connected to an outer periphery of the frame structure. The anchor comprises a free end and has a flat spiral shape. The valve may further include a valve segment mounted within the frame structure and expanded with the frame structure. The frame structure may be configured for receiving a valve segment.