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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2021
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Igor Kovalsky, Mounds View, MN (US);
Ilia Hariton, Zihron, IL;
Yossi Tuval, Yehuda, IL;
Nadav Yellin, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
MEDTRONIC, INC., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2445 (2013.01); A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0061 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0065 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0039 (2013.01); A61F 2250/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
Heart valve prostheses are provided for replacing a cardiac valve. The heart valve prosthesis includes a self-expanding frame including a first portion and a second portion. In the collapsed configuration, the first portion is positioned adjacent to the second portion. In the expanded configuration, the first portion moves to be positioned within an interior area of the second portion.