Repositionable heart valve method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8840663
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10746280

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A method for percutaneously replacing a heart valve of a patient. In some embodiments the method includes the steps of percutaneously delivering a replacement valve and an expandable anchor to a vicinity of the heart valve in an unexpanded configuration; expanding the anchor to a deployed configuration in which the anchor contacts tissue at a first anchor site; repositioning the anchor to a second anchor site; and deploying the anchor at the second anchor site.

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  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brandt, Brian D Santa Clara, US 83 22214
Dueri, Jean-Pierre Stockton, US 94 18953
Geshlider, Robert A San Francisco, US 53 21539
Haug, Ulrich R Campbell, US 68 25710
Krolik, Jeff Campbell, US 33 12005
Morejohn, Dwight P Davis, US 142 34959
Salahieh, Amr Saratoga, US 238 48274
Valencia, Hans F Berkeley, US 87 24610

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