Leaflet Attachment Frame For A Prosthetic Valve - EP3494930

The patent EP3494930 was granted to Edwards Lifesciences on Jan 8, 2020. The application was originally filed on Dec 15, 2008 under application number EP18210929A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3494930

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Application Number
EP18210929A
Filing Date
Dec 15, 2008
Status
Revoked
Jul 12, 2024
Publication Date
Jan 8, 2020
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OPPOSITION- VINAYAK (VINNIE) NILKANTH BAPAT et al., "The Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation - TAVI - with particular emphasis on the use of the Edwards SAPIEN Pericardial Valve", Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland, (20140000), XP055735848
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