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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Jerry Grudem0
Todd Allen Berg0
William J. Swanson0
Date of Patent
December 12, 2006
0Patent Application Number
095504710
Date Filed
April 14, 2000
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
Heart valve attachment apparatus and methods that significantly reduce attachment times are provided. The apparatus and methods utilize a connector band to form an interface between a uni-directional valve and a tissue annulus. The connector band is secured to the tissue annulus by retention fingers.
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