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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2022
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Tomer Saar, Pardes Hanna-Karkur, IL;
Michael Bukin, Pardes Hanna, IL;
Elena Sherman, Pardes Hana, IL;
Alexander Barash, Tzoran, IL;
Yana Mayatskaya, Or-Aqiva, IL;
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
An implantable prosthetic valve that is radially collapsible to a collapsed configuration and radially expandable to an expanded configuration includes an annular frame including a plurality of angled strut members, a plurality of leaflets disposed within the frame and secured to the frame, and a skirt member secured to the frame. The skirt member is disposed about an edge portion of a leaflet of the plurality of leaflets, and the skirt member includes a plurality of extension portions wrapped around at least one strut member. A cord member is threaded through at least a portion of the plurality of extension portions in a direction along an axis of the at least one strut member to secure the skirt member to the at least one strut member.