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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2012
Applicants:
Gabriel Sobrino-serrano, Kinvara, IE;
Niall Behan, Kilcolgan, IE;
Anthony O'halloran, Turloughmore, IE;
Inventors:
Gabriel Sobrino-Serrano, Kinvara, IE;
Niall Behan, Kilcolgan, IE;
Anthony O'Halloran, Turloughmore, IE;
Assignee:
Vysera Biomedical Limited, Galway, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61M 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61F 2/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A luminal valve for placing in a body lumen comprises at least four valve leaflets. The valve has a normally closed configuration in which the leaflets are engaged and an open configuration in which the leaflets are open. The valve may be mounted to an esophageal support.