Devices and methods for heart valve treatment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8070805
APP PUB NO 20100185276A1
SERIAL NO

12693002

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Devices and methods for treating heart valves include members that assist the valve in closing during at least a portion of the cardiac cycle. Such devices include members configured to alter the shape of a valve annulus, reposition at least one papillary muscle, and/or plug an orifice of the valve so as to provide a coaptation surface for the valve leaflets.

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EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLCONE EDWARDS WAY IRVINE CA 92614

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kalgreen, Jason E Plymouth, US 11 3963
Kusz, David Minneapolis, US 12 3987
Mortier, Todd J Minneapolis, US 125 23206
Schroeder, Richard Fridley, US 17 4103
Schweich,, Jr Cyril J Mapple Grove, US 53 4104
Vidlund, Robert M Maplewood, US 125 18344

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