Expansion device and method for treating vascular passageways

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9707078
APP PUB NO 20140371847A1
SERIAL NO

14475341

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Method for delivering an expandable member to a treatment location includes an elongate shaft and an expandable member coupled to a distal end of the elongate shaft. Embodiments of the expandable member are moveable between a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration, and have an inner expandable member and a plurality of outer expandable members that at least partially surround the inner expandable member, and are suitable for delivering prosthetic heart valves and performing vavuloplasties.

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  • EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Franklin, Michael D Corona, US 20 406
Madrid, Gilbert Dana Point, US 35 2518
Sok, Sam Santa Ana, US 46 4483
Winston, Matthew T Aliso Viejo, US 86 4551

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