Integral supporting structure for bioprosthetic heart valve

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PATENT NO 5984973
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08876769

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A stent for receiving and supporting a tissue heart valve for ultimate implantation into a human, the heart valve including tissue leaflets joined at circumferentially spaced commissures, wherein the stent includes at least one commissure support post and at least one sinus support structure each sinus support structure being disposed between but not functionally connected to an adjacent commissure support post.

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ST JUDE MEDICAL INCMINN MINNESOTA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Campbell, Todd D White Bear Lake, MN 22 3982
Girard, Michael J Lino Lakes, MN 61 6932
Mirsch, II M William Roseville, MN 11 1810
Swanson, Kristen L St. Paul, MN 2 270

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