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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:
Oct. 22, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 18, 2022
Applicant:

Evalve, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Eric A. Goldfarb, San Francisco, CA (US);

Troy L. Thornton, San Francisco, CA (US);

Alfred H. Raschdorf, St. James, NY (US);

Jaime E. Sarabia, Mableton, GA (US);

John P. Madden, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Ferolyn T. Powell, San Francisco, CA (US);

Brian B. Martin, Boulder Creek, CA (US);

Sylvia Erickson, San Carlos, CA (US);

Jan Komtebedde, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Yen C. Liao, San Mateo, CA (US);

Assignee:

EVALVE, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/29 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/08 (2006.01); A61B 17/28 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61B 17/30 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 17/08 (2013.01); A61B 17/29 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00243 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00783 (2013.01); A61B 2017/081 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22088 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22089 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22098 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2825 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2926 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2931 (2013.01); A61B 2017/306 (2013.01); A61B 17/3478 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3908 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3925 (2016.02); A61F 2/2478 (2013.01); A61F 2/2487 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0014 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0016 (2013.01); A61F 2230/001 (2013.01);
Abstract

Devices, systems and methods are provided for stabilizing and grasping tissues such as valve leaflets, assessing the grasp of these tissues, approximating and fixating the tissues, and assessing the fixation of the tissues to treat cardiac valve regurgitation, particularly mitral valve regurgitation.


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