Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Annuloplasty device
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Application No.: US15985460Application Date: 2018-05-21
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Publication No.: US11234818B2Publication Date: 2022-02-01
- Inventor: Hans-Reinhard Zerkowski , Olli Keränen , Johannes Jung
- Applicant: Medtentia International Ltd Oy
- Applicant Address: FI Espoo
- Assignee: Medtentia International Ltd Oy
- Current Assignee: Medtentia International Ltd Oy
- Current Assignee Address: FI Espoo
- Agency: Inskeep IP Group, Inc.
- Main IPC: A61F2/24
- IPC: A61F2/24

Abstract:
An annuloplasty device is disclosed comprising first and second support rings being configured to be arranged as a coil in a first configuration around an axial direction, wherein the first and second support rings are configured to be arranged on opposite sides of native heart valve leaflets of a heart valve, a stiffening unit, wherein at least part of the first and second support rings comprises an interior channel configured to receive the stiffening unit, wherein insertion of the stiffening unit into the interior channel increases the stiffness of the first and/or second support rings. A method of repairing a defective heart valve is also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190350707A1 Annuloplasty Device Public/Granted day:2019-11-21
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