发明名称 |
TUBULAR SCAFFOLD FOR FABRICATION OF HEART VALVES |
摘要 |
A tubular braided mesh scaffold for fabrication of heart valves is described. The tubular braided scaffold can be formed of a shape memory metal, such as Nitinol, and pinched or pressed to form a leaflet shape. When heat treated, the braided mesh scaffold holds and retains its valve-like shape. |
申请公布号 |
US2014336755(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2014.11.13 |
申请号 |
US201414205820 |
申请日期 |
2014.03.12 |
申请人 |
The Regents of the University of California |
发明人 |
Kheradvar Arash;Alavi Seyedhamed |
分类号 |
A61F2/24 |
主分类号 |
A61F2/24 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A tubular scaffold for fabrication of a heart valve, comprising:
a tubular mesh material shaped into a valvular structure having at least two leaflets. |
地址 |
Oakland CA US |