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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 1978

Filed:

Sep. 07, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:

Zinon C Possis, Edina, MN (US);

Assignee:

St. Jude Medical, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3-15 ; 1375121 ; 1375278 ;
Abstract

A heart valve prosthesis having an annular base carrying two pivoting valving members for use in a heart to control the flow of blood. The valving members are pivotally mounted on the annular base for pivotal movement about separate axes spaced from the center of the base. In one form of the prosthesis the base is removably attached to a suturing assembly adapted to be connected to heart tissue.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Possis, Zinon. (1978). Heart valve prosthesis (U.S. Patent No. 4078268). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4078268

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