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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2020
Applicant:
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
William C. Bruchman, Camp Verde, AZ (US);
Cody L. Hartman, Flagstaff, AZ (US);
Assignee:
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2409 (2013.01); A61F 2/2412 (2013.01); A61F 2/2415 (2013.01); A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0023 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0026 (2013.01); A61F 2240/001 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described embodiments are directed toward prosthetic valve leaflets of particular configurations that control bending character. In embodiments provided herein, valve leaflets are operable to bend along a base of the valve leaflets.