Methods for treating and repairing mitral valve annulus

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PATENT NO 7229469
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10423999

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A catheter system and methods for repairing a valvular annulus or an annular organ structure of a patient comprising intimately contacting the annular organ structure by a tissue-contactor member having energy-delivering elements, and delivering tissue-shrinkable energy at the annular organ structure through the elements, wherein the tissue-shrinkable energy is applied at a distance wirelessly from the elements sufficient to shrink and tighten the organ structure.

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  • VALVECURE, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hauck, Wallace N Irvine, CA 7 1944
Osth, John A Laguna Hills, CA 4 794
Tu, Hosheng Newport Beach, CA 343 38502
Witzel, Thomas Laguna Niguel, CA 26 463

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