Global Patent Index - EP 0713376 A1

EP 0713376 A1 19960529 - IMPLANTABLE HEART VALVE

Title (en)

IMPLANTABLE HEART VALVE

Title (de)

IMPLANTIERBARE HERZKLAPPE

Title (fr)

VALVE CARDIAQUE IMPLANTABLE

Publication

EP 0713376 A1 19960529 (FR)

Application

EP 94924911 A 19940812

Priority

  • FR 9401004 W 19940812
  • FR 9309978 A 19930813

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9505133A1] Mitral-type implantable heart valve comprising an atrioventricular joining member (1) defining a channel (2)(F) for the blood flow, capable of being sealed by one or more movable membranes (3) fastened to an array of retaining threads (4), the valve being characterized in that said joining member includes a loop (1) which is engaged by the peripheral edge of said membrane (3) upon closure, and a hoop element (5) for anchoring said thread-array (4), provided on the front side of the loops in relation to the anatomical position of the heart in a plane angularly displaced by an angle alpha from the plane of said loop, wherein the hoop ends are integral with said loop (1).

IPC 1-7

A61F 2/24

IPC 8 full level

A61F 2/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61F 2/2412 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9505133A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IE IT LI LU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9505133 A1 19950223; AU 7501994 A 19950314; BR 9407256 A 19960924; CA 2169454 A1 19950223; CN 1131384 A 19960918; EP 0713376 A1 19960529; FR 2708847 A1 19950217; FR 2708847 B1 19951103; JP H09501341 A 19970210

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 9401004 W 19940812; AU 7501994 A 19940812; BR 9407256 A 19940812; CA 2169454 A 19940812; CN 94193421 A 19940812; EP 94924911 A 19940812; FR 9309978 A 19930813; JP 50678795 A 19940812