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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2019
Applicant:
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Inventors:
Yousef F. Alkhatib, Edina, MN (US);
Jay Reimer, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Paul E. Ashworth, Danbury, WI (US);
Keith T. High, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Richard Kaleta, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Ryan Finn, Roseville, MN (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2/2409 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0076 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0015 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0028 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00005 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00389 (2013.01);
Abstract
At least a portion of fabrics for use in medical devices is formed from polymeric materials. The fabrics may be uncoated, partially coated or fully coated with one or more layers of a polymer. The fabrics may be used for the leaflets and/or cuffs of prosthetic heart valves and as a component of other medical devices.