Heart valve prosthesis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4689046
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06710114

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A heart valve prosthesis with an annular body portion and at least one valve leaflet moveable between open, closed, and intermediate positions. The body includes leaflet ear support formations, each with a contoured recess having spaced apart, tapered arcuate guide wall surfaces and spaced apart convex ear support surfaces. Each valve leaflet includes mounting ears with upper and lower support surfaces of generally trapezoidal outline, a generally flat end face portion, and two spaced apart guide surface portions tapered so as to lie in closely spaced apart relation to the tapered guide walls in the recess.

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SULZER CARBOMEDICS INC1300 EAST ANDERSON LANE AUSTIN TX 78752

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Bokros, Jack Austin, TX 4 56

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