Tissue cutting die

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5588967
SERIAL NO

08419035

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The present invention provides a novel tissue cutting device for autologous tissue heart valves which accurately cuts the tissue to a predetermined configuration in a minimal amount of time. The disposable tissue cutting die of the present invention is comprised of a cover, a base member, a continuous blade enclosing a desired spatial configuration and an actuator for forcing said tissue against the entire perimeter of the blade.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hudak, Philip J Burbank, CA 12 1158
Lemp, Steven K Santa Barbara, CA 3 189
Love, Charles S Newbury Park, CA 36 2833

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