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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2021
Nvt Ag, Morges, CH;
Maximilian Kuetting, Boeblingen, DE;
Natalia Kalugin, Balingen, DE;
Erika Balsamo, Duesseldorf, DE;
Marcos Centola, Hechingen, DE;
NVT AG, Morges, CH;
Abstract
The present invention concerns a prosthetic heart valve for supporting or replacing a non- or malfunctioning native heart valve, the prosthetic heart valve comprising an expandable generally tubular stent support, having an inner surface and an outer surface, and comprising a valve element, having an outer surface, an inner surface, and comprising a plurality of sealing elements, wherein the sealing elements are—spaced apart from one another—circumferentially attached to the outer surface of the valve element and form a lip-shaped element radially protruding from the outer surface of the valve element, wherein the valve element is mounted on the inner surface of the stent support.