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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 15, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
John H. Stevens, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 2/500 ; A61B 1/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 2/500 ; A61B 1/900 ;
Abstract
The subject invention relates to a valve replacement system together with methods of preparation and use, are provided for endovascular replacement of a heart valve in a host. The valve replacement system includes up to five components: (1) a prosthetic valve device, (2) a valve introducer device, (3) an intraluminal procedure device, (4) a procedure device capsule, and (5) a tissue cutter. The system provides for endovascular removal of a malfunctioning valve and subsequent replacement with a permanent prosthetic heart valve.
Published as:
CA2113476A1; WO9301768A1; AU2412792A; EP0597967A1; US5370685A; EP0597967A4; JPH06511167A; AU668690B2; US5545214A; EP0937439A2; EP0937439A3; EP0597967B1; DE69230375D1; ES2142829T3; DE69230375T2; US6338735B1; US2002058995A1; EP1283027A2; EP1283027A3; EP0937439B1; DE69233210D1; ES2207885T3; DE69233210T2; US2004225355A1; US2004236418A1; CA2113476C; EP1283027B1; DE69233715D1; ES2296854T3; DE69233715T2; US2011270388A9; US8915959B2;