System and method for implanting a heart implant

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9259317
APP PUB NO 20090048668A1
SERIAL NO

12209686

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A method and system according to one embodiment may include a plurality of apparatus configured to percutaneously deliver a heart valve implant. The method and system may include an implant comprising an anchor configured to engage cardiac tissue, a shaft coupled to the anchor, and a valve body coupled to the shaft. The method and system may further include at least partially collapsing the heart valve implant and percutaneously inserting the heart valve implant into a heart. The percutaneously inserted implant may be secured within the heart and may then be expanded.

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CARDIOSOLUTIONS INC75 MILL STREET STOUGHTON MA 02072

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kirker-Head, Carl Sturbridge, US 2 364
Maurer, Christopher W Wakefield, US 49 8140
Piemonte, Thomas C Dover, US 2 364
Wilson, Jonathan E Mattapoisett, US 54 7831

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