IP Library Patent Application 13027360
Patent Application
App. No. 13/027,360

HEART VALVE ANNULUS DEVICE AND METHOD UF USING SAME

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Patent No.
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App. No.
13/027,360
Abstract

A heart valve implant has a body sized and configured to rest near or within a heart valve annulus. A plurality of spaced-apart retainers extend outwardly from the body to contact tissue near or within the heart valve annulus. The retainers are sized and configured to secure the body to the heart valve annulus. The implant can be secured, e.g., without the use of sutures.

Claims (3)

1 . A heart valve implant comprising

a body sized and configured to rest near or within a heart valve annulus, and

a plurality of spaced-apart retainers extending outwardly from the body to contact tissue near or within the heart valve annulus, the retainers being sized and configured to secure the body to the heart valve annulus.

Assignments (6)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 11, 2016
From: AMPLE MEDICAL, INC.
To: VENTURE LENDING & LEASING IV, INC.
Reel/Frame 037705/0289 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 11, 2016
From: AMPLE MEDICAL, INC.
To: VENTURE LENDING & LEASING IV, INC.; VENTURE LENDING & LEASING V, INC.
Reel/Frame 037705/0660 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 11, 2016
From: AMPLE MEDICAL, INC.
To: VENTURE LENDING & LEASING IV, INC.; VENTURE LENDING & LEASING V, INC.
Reel/Frame 037706/0025 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE CONVEYING PARTIES PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 032715 FRAME: 0531. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT. Recorded Feb 5, 2016
From: VENTURE LENDING & LEASING IV, INC.; VENTURE LENDING & LEASING V, INC.
To: MVRX, INC.
Reel/Frame 037752/0579 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 21, 2014
From: AMPLE MEDICAL, INC.
To: MVRX, INC.
Reel/Frame 032715/0531 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 18, 2014
From: MACOVIAK, JOHN A.
To: AMPLE MEDICAL, INC.
Reel/Frame 032710/0178 →