Method and apparatus for reducing mitral regurgitation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7052487
APP PUB NO 20030130730A1
SERIAL NO

10280401

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A method for reducing mitral regurgitation includes deploying deforming matter into a selected one of (i) a mitral valve annulus adjacent a posterior leaflet, and (ii) tissue adjacent the mitral valve annulus and proximate the posterior leaflet, to cause conformational change in the mitral valve annulus to increase mitral valve leaflet coaptation.

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  • ANCORA HEART, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cohn, William E Chestnut Hill, MA 142 11068
Davenport, Todd F Andover, MA 25 4392
Liddicoat, John R Boston, MA 59 14173
Streeter, Richard B Winchester, MA 46 10491
Woolfson, Steven B Boston, MA 43 10309

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