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Patent No.:

US 12773318 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2024

Native valve repair devices and procedures

Applicant:

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);

Inventors:

Asher L. Metchik, Rolling Hills Estates, CA (US);

Gregory Scott Tyler, II, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Matthew T. Winston, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);

Sergio Delgado, Irvine, CA (US);

Lauren R. Freschauf, Mission Viejo, CA (US);

Eric Robert Dixon, Villa Park, CA (US);

Alexander J. Siegel, Irvine, CA (US);

Assignee:

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);

Attorney:

Anya Adams

Primary Examiner:

Suzette J Gherbi

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/246 (2013.01); A61F 2/2466 (2013.01); A61F 2/2427 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0016 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0025 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0013 (2013.01);
Abstract

A valve repair device for repairing a native valve of a patient. The valve repair device includes a base, a first paddle, a second paddle, and a rack and pinion mechanism. The first paddle is pivotally connected to the base. The second paddle is pivotally connected to the base. The rack and pinion mechanism is coupled to the first paddle and the second paddle. The rack and pinion mechanism is configured to move the first paddle and the second paddle between an open position and a closed position.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Metchik, Asher. (2026). Native valve repair devices and procedures (U.S. Patent No. 12773318). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12773318

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