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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2007
David C. Forster, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Brian Beckey, Woodside, CA (US);
Brandon Walsh, Syracuse, UT (US);
Scott Heneveld, Whitmore, CA (US);
David C. Forster, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Brian Beckey, Woodside, CA (US);
Brandon Walsh, Syracuse, UT (US);
Scott Heneveld, Whitmore, CA (US);
CardiacMD, Inc., Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Abstract
Described herein are systems and methods for operation of a prosthetic valve support structure () having additional reinforcement coupled with panels (). Multiple support members () are distributed across the inner surface of the valve support structure () at regular intervals. Each support member () can include a looped portion () to act as a hinge (). Each looped portion () is in a location coincidental with the interlace between adjacent panels ().