Combined prosthetic aortic heart valve and vascular graft

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PATENT NO 5123919
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07795497

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A combined mechanical heart valve and vascular graft having a shortened transition area between the valve and the graft. The mechanical valve comprises a rigid circular annulus supporting internal leaflets. A stiffening ring surrounds the annulus and provides support for a sewing ring to attach the valve to the heart. The stiffening ring also captures a proximal end of the vascular graft between the stiffening ring and the annulus.

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  • SULZER CARBOMEDICS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Campbell, Louis A Austin, TX 113 7039
Sauter, Joseph A Austin, TX 13 1226

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