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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2022
Applicant:
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventor:
Brandon Moore, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0019 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prosthetic heart valve includes a stent extending from an inflow end to an outflow end. The stent has a commissure attachment feature between the inflow end and the outflow end. The commissure attachment feature has a frame defining an opening. The valve further includes a skirt coupled to the frame of the commissure attachment feature, and at least two leaflets coupled to the skirt. Each leaflet is coupled to the skirt both through the opening of the commissure attachment feature and outside of the commissure attachment feature.