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Leaflet Suturing To Commissure Points For Prosthetic Heart Valve - EP2670351

The patent EP2670351 was granted to ST Jude Medical on Jul 23, 2025. The application was originally filed on Aug 24, 2011 under application number EP11857681A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2670351

ST JUDE MEDICAL
Application Number
EP11857681A
Filing Date
Aug 24, 2011
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jun 20, 2025
Grant Date
Jul 23, 2025
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