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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2021
Applicant:
Valcare, Inc., Herzelyia Pituach, IL;
Inventors:
Nadav Yellin, Even Yehuda, IL;
David Meerkin, Jerusalem, IL;
Yoav Rozen, Binyamina, IL;
Shuki Porath, Haifa, IL;
Aviad Galler, Tel Aviv, IL;
Yuri Falkovich, Pardes Hana, IL;
Guy Rogel, Haifa, IL;
Assignee:
VALCARE, INC., Herzelyia Pituach, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2466 (2013.01); A61F 2/2448 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0081 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0016 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0065 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for aligning annuloplasty rings during surgical procedures and selectively engaging portions of the targeted annuli. Specifically, the disclosure is directed to methods and systems for aligning an annuloplasty ring or a toroidal portion thereof with natural fiducials present at or near an annular target, and engaging the annulus at the points aligned with the natural fiducials.