Methods and apparatus for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve

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PATENT NO 7329279
APP PUB NO 20050137693A1
SERIAL NO

10893143

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Methods for endovascularly replacing a patient's heart valve. In some embodiments, the method includes the steps of endovascularly delivering a replacement valve and an anchor to a vicinity of the heart valve, the anchor having a braid, and expanding the braid to a deployed configuration against the patient's tissue. The braid may be fabricated from a single strand of wire and/or may comprise at least one the feature.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1156

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Geshlider, Robert A San Francisco, CA 53 22963
Haug, Ulrich R Campbell, CA 68 27474
Morejohn, Dwight P Davis, CA 142 37480
Salahieh, Amr Saratoga, CA 244 52288
Saul, Tom El Granada, CA 204 25542
Valencia, Hans F Berkeley, CA 88 26328

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