Methods of using a prosthesis fixturing device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8747463
APP PUB NO 20110283514A1
SERIAL NO

13197364

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Devices for fixturing a prosthesis to a first mass and methods of making and using the same are disclosed. Complementary fixturing devices and methods of making and using the same are also disclosed. The devices can be used to attach a heart valve gasket body to a biological annulus.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Drews, Michael J Sacramento, US 84 9979
Fogarty, Thomas J Portola Valley, US 208 22635
Gutierrez, Federico Pacifica, US 7 784
Holmgren, Neil Chicago, US 29 4584
Lane, Ernest Huntington Beach, US 40 9671

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