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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2023
Applicant:
The Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Sophie-Charlotte Hofferberth, Boston, MA (US);
Pedro J. del Nido, Lexington, MA (US);
Mossab Y. Saeed, Revere, MA (US);
Assignee:
The Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2/2412 (2013.01); A61F 2/243 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2250/001 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0029 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0051 (2013.01); A61F 2250/006 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0069 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0082 (2013.01);
Abstract
A replacement heart valve device is disclosed. In some embodiments, the device includes a frame coupled to one or more leaflets that are moveable between open and closed configurations. In some embodiments, the frame comprises at least two frame sections that join at a pair of commissural posts. In some embodiments, the device may be geometrically accommodating to adapt to different vasculature shapes and sizes and/or to be able to change size while implanted within a growing patient.