Replacement prosthetic heart valves and methods of implantation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9504568
APP PUB NO 20080243246A1
SERIAL NO

12070387

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A replacement prosthetic heart valve for engagement with a structure of a previously implanted prosthetic heart valve. The replacement heart valve includes a stent structure including a generally tubular body portion with an interior area and a series of wire portions arranged in a mesh-like configuration, and at least one stent post engaging structure extending radially outwardly from the body portion for engaging with an outer surface of a stent post of the previously implanted prosthetic heart valve. The stent structure further includes at least two leaflets attached within the interior area of the tubular body portion of the stent structure.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bonhoeffer, Philipp London, GB 28 5937
Ryan, Timothy R Shorewood, US 100 14744

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