CARDIOVASCULAR VALVE AND VALVE HOUSING APPARATUSES AND SYSTEMS

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United States of America Patent

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15398620

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A cardiovascular valve assembly is disclosed including a housing assembly comprising a first portion and a second portion removably attached to the first portion. A valve may be positioned within the housing assembly. The valve, which may be a mechanical valve, a biological tissue valve, or a polymeric valve, may be structured to allow fluid to flow through the housing assembly in a single direction. In certain embodiments, the valve assembly may further include at least one coupling structure provided on the second portion and at least one aperture defined in the first portion, with the aperture structured to receive the coupling structure to couple the first portion to the second portion. Corresponding systems incorporating cardiovascular valve assemblies are also disclosed.

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ST JUDE MEDICAL LLC100 ABBOTT PARK ROAD ABBOTT PARK IL 60064

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alkhatib, Yousef F Maple Grove, US 92 8826
Braido, Peter N Linwood, US 160 6276

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