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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2022
Applicant:
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jyoti B. Rao, Brea, CA (US);
John Richard Carpenter, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Bryan A. Janish, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0409 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0443 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0464 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0496 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tensioning device includes an elongate plunger, a plunger track housing configured to receive the plunger therein at least in part, an elongate tube configured to be coupled to the plunger track housing, and an actuator configured to cause axial translation of at least a portion of the plunger within the plunger track housing.