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US 12,697,208 B2

Assemblies of an expandable prosthetic heart valve within an annuloplasty ring

US 12,697,208 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Inventors
Mark A. Konno
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2023-10-05
Document type
B2 Granted patent
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US 12,697,208 B2 · US12697208 · 12697208

Abstract

The invention is a cardiac implant, and associated methods therefore, configured to repair and/or replace a native heart valve, and having a support frame configured to be reshaped into an expanded/changed form in order to receive and/or support an expandable prosthetic heart valve therein. The implant may be configured to have a generally rigid and/or expansion-resistant configuration when initially implanted to replace/repair a native valve (or other prosthetic heart valve), but to assume a generally non-rigid and/or expanded/expandable form when subjected to an outward force such as that pr…

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