19018147. VALVE REPAIR DEVICE (EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION)
VALVE REPAIR DEVICE
Organization Name
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Inventor(s)
Michael D. Franklin of Irvine CA US
Matthew T. Winston of Aliso Viejo CA US
Lauren R. Freschauf of Mission Viejo CA US
Eric Robert Dixon of Villa Park CA US
Yoon Hee Kwon of Mission Viejo CA US
VALVE REPAIR DEVICE
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 19018147 titled 'VALVE REPAIR DEVICE
Original Abstract Submitted
An implantable device includes an adjustable spacer and at least one anchor. The adjustable spacer is configured to be positioned between native heart valve leaflets to reduce regurgitation therebetween. An clastic or stretchable cover is part of or disposed over the adjustable spacer.