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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2005
Applicants:
Amr Salahieh, Saratoga, CA (US);
Daniel Hildebrand, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Tom Saul, El Granada, CA (US);
Inventors:
Amr Salahieh, Saratoga, CA (US);
Daniel Hildebrand, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Tom Saul, El Granada, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sadra Medical, Inc., Los Gatos, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0016 (2013.01); A61F 2/2439 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve including the following steps: endovascularly delivering an anchor and a replacement valve supported within the anchor to a vicinity of the heart valve in a collapsed delivery configuration, the anchor having grasping elements adapted to grasp tissue in a vicinity of the heart valve; expanding the anchor, thereby rotating the grasping elements; and grasping the tissue with the rotating grasping elements.
Published as:
US2006058872A1; US2006253191A1; AU2006309251A1; CA2623814A1; CA2842921A1; WO2007053243A2; WO2007053243A3; EP1926455A2; JP2009508641A; EP1926455A4; US8052749B2; US2012029627A1; AU2006309251B2; EP1926455B1; CA2623814C; US2014243967A1; US8828078B2; CA2842921C; US10314695B2;