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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2022
Applicant:

Medtronic Cv Luxembourg S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;

Inventors:

Padraig Savage, Ballybrit, IE;

Joseph Callol, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Alaena DeStefano, Santa Ana, CA (US);

Joshua Dwork, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Devin Gosal, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Karan Punga, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Finn Rinne, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Billy Tam, Santa Rosa, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91558 (2013.01); A61F 2220/005 (2013.01); A61F 2230/005 (2013.01); A61F 2230/008 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0013 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0054 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0078 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0037 (2013.01);
Abstract

A prosthesis can include a collapsible, reexpandable frame comprising first, second, and third sets of struts that define first and second rows of expandable cells. In some embodiments, the struts of the first, second, and third set of struts can be tapered. In some embodiments, the frame can include an intermediate section and an inflow section that is proximal to the intermediate section. The inflow section can include a concave saddle portion that is adjacent the intermediate section, and an outwardly flared portion.


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