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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2011
Robert G. Walsh, Lakeville, MN (US);
Paul Andrew Pignato, Stacy, MN (US);
Aaron J. Hjelle, Champlin, MN (US);
Ann Margaret Thomas, Plymouth, MN (US);
Hani N. Sabbah, Waterford, MI (US);
Noreen Walen Thompson, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Holly J. Hicks, West St. Paul, MN (US);
Robert G. Walsh, Lakeville, MN (US);
Paul Andrew Pignato, Stacy, MN (US);
Aaron J. Hjelle, Champlin, MN (US);
Ann Margaret Thomas, Plymouth, MN (US);
Hani N. Sabbah, Waterford, MI (US);
Noreen Walen Thompson, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Holly J. Hicks, West St. Paul, MN (US);
Mardil, Inc., Plymouth, MN (US);
Abstract
A cardiac support device including a jacket and elastic attachment structure for self-securing the jacket to a heart. The attachment structures can include undulating metal and polymer elements, a silicone band and elastomeric filaments on a base end of the jacket.