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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2009
Applicants:
Francesco Maisano, Milan, IT;
Eran Miller, Moshav Beit Elazari, IL;
Oz Cabiri, Macabim-Reut, IL;
Yaron Herman, Givat Ada, IL;
Yoseph Weitzman, Tel Aviv, IL;
Yossi Gross, Moshav Mazor, IL;
Inventors:
Francesco Maisano, Milan, IT;
Eran Miller, Moshav Beit Elazari, IL;
Oz Cabiri, Macabim-Reut, IL;
Yaron Herman, Givat Ada, IL;
Yoseph Weitzman, Tel Aviv, IL;
Yossi Gross, Moshav Mazor, IL;
Assignee:
Valtech Cardio, Ltd., Or Yehuda, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/122 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2466 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0496 (2013.01); A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0007 (2013.01); A61F 2/2457 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0441 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0406 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00243 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0464 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0414 (2013.01); A61B 17/122 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0409 (2013.01); A61F 2/2487 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is provided, including positioning, at an intraventricular site of a ventricle of a patient, a spool coupled to a first end portion of a longitudinal member and coupling a second end portion of the longitudinal member to a portion of tissue facing a lumen of the ventricle. Other embodiments are also described.