Crimping device and method of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8479380
APP PUB NO 20110056064A1
SERIAL NO

12870593

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A crimping tool for crimping a stented heart valve comprises a housing having a front wall and a back wall, a compression assembly disposed between the front wall and the back wall and including a stent receiving chamber therewithin for receiving a stented heart valve, and a delivery device holder slidably coupled to the front wall of the housing. The compression assembly is movable between an uncrimped position and a crimped position to reduce the diameter of the stented heart valve.

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MEDTRONIC 3F THERAPEUTICS INC1 JENNER #100 IRVINE CA 92618

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Malewicz, Andrzej M Minneapolis, US 30 1504
Weston, Matthew W Little Canada, US 11 789

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