Leaflet engagement elements and methods for use thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9861476
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13290369

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The present invention relates to apparatus for methods for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve. The apparatus includes an expandable anchor with leaflet engagement elements on the proximal end of the anchor and a replacement valve. The leaflet engagement elements can be used to prevent distal migration and insure proper positioning of the apparatus.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brandt, Brian D San Jose, US 87 23945
Geshlider, Robert A San Francisco, US 53 22963
Morejohn, Dwight P Davis, US 142 37480
Salahieh, Amr Saratoga, US 244 52288
Saul, Tom El Granada, US 204 25542

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