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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2021
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Sergio Delgado, Irvine, CA (US);
Eric Robert Dixon, Villa Park, CA (US);
David M. Taylor, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Asher L. Metchik, Rolling Hills Estates, CA (US);
Matthew T. Winston, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A valve repair system for repairing a native valve of a patient includes a catheter and a valve repair device. The valve repair device is disposed in the catheter. The valve repair device comprises a compressible spacer and a pair of paddles. The pair of paddles are moveable between an open position and a closed position. The valve repair device can transition to a compressed configuration with the compressible spacer between the pair of paddles in the closed position.