Anchor and pull mitral valve device and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6908478
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10011867

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A device, system, and method effects mitral valve annulus geometry of a heart. The device includes a first anchor configured to be positioned within and fixed to the coronary sinus of the heart adjacent the mitral valve annulus within the heart. A cable is fixed to the first anchor and extends proximately therefrom and slidingly through a second anchor which is positioned and fixed in the heart proximal to the first anchor. A lock locks the cable to the second anchor when tension is applied to the cable for effecting the mitral valve annulus geometry.

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  • CARDIAC DIMENSIONS PTY. LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Adams, John M Sammamish, WA 221 15954
Alferness, Clifton A Redmond, WA 200 16215
Mathis, Mark L Kirkland, WA 125 10802
Reuter, David G Bothell, WA 38 4415

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