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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. 23, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2004
Applicants:
Paul A. Spence, Louisville, KY (US);
Mark Maguire, San Mateo, CA (US);
Michael R. Sansoucy, Plainville, MA (US);
Walter Bruszewski, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Paul A. Spence, Louisville, KY (US);
Mark Maguire, San Mateo, CA (US);
Michael R. Sansoucy, Plainville, MA (US);
Walter Bruszewski, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Mitralign, Inc., Tewksbury, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Catheter based systems and methods for securing tissue including the annulus of a mitral valve. The systems and methods employ catheter based techniques and devices to plicate tissue and perform an annuloplasty.
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