USD383208S - Heart valve - Google Patents

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USD383208S
USD383208S US29/036,687 US3668795F USD383208S US D383208 S USD383208 S US D383208S US 3668795 F US3668795 F US 3668795F US D383208 S USD383208 S US D383208S
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/24Heart valves ; Vascular valves, e.g. venous valves; Heart implants, e.g. passive devices for improving the function of the native valve or the heart muscle; Transmyocardial revascularisation [TMR] devices; Valves implantable in the body
    • A61F2/2403Heart valves ; Vascular valves, e.g. venous valves; Heart implants, e.g. passive devices for improving the function of the native valve or the heart muscle; Transmyocardial revascularisation [TMR] devices; Valves implantable in the body with pivoting rigid closure members

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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the heart valve in closed position of the flaps;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the heart valve of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the heart valve of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the heart valve of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a cross sectional view taken along line V--V in FIG. 3 of the heart valve of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the heart valve in open position;
FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the heart valve in open position;
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the heart valve in open position;
FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of the heart valve with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of the heart valve, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 11 is a cross sectional view taken along line XI--XI in FIG. 8 of the heart valve showing the flaps in open position;
FIG. 12 is a perspective view of the valve body per se for the heart valve disclosed herewith;
FIG. 13 is a side elevational view of the heart valve body of FIG. 12;
FIG. 14 is a top plan view of the heart valve body, the bottom plan view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 15 is a perspective view of the heart valve flap for the heart valve of the present disclosure;
FIG. 16 is an elevational view of one side of the heart valve flap;
FIG. 17 is an elevational view of an opposite side of the heart valve flap;
FIG. 18 is a top plan view of the heart valve flap;
FIG. 19 is a bottom plan view of the heart valve flap;
FIG. 20 is an end view of the heart valve flap; and,
FIG. 21 is an opposite end view of the heart valve flap.

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  1. The ornamental design for heart valve, as shown and described.
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US6319281B1 (en) 1999-03-22 2001-11-20 Kumar R. Patel Artificial venous valve and sizing catheter
US6206918B1 (en) 1999-05-12 2001-03-27 Sulzer Carbomedics Inc. Heart valve prosthesis having a pivot design for improving flow characteristics
US6730122B1 (en) 2000-11-28 2004-05-04 St. Jude Medical, Inc. Prosthetic heart valve with increased lumen
WO2016137321A1 (en) * 2015-02-24 2016-09-01 Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Mechanical heart valve prosthesis for the right ventricle
DE102018117292A1 (en) * 2018-07-17 2020-01-23 Immanuel Diakonie Gmbh Arrangement for a closure device which can be minimally invasively implanted into the upper or lower vena cava of a human body and a minimally invasively implantable tricuspid valve prosthesis

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US5192313A (en) * 1989-10-25 1993-03-09 Carbomedics, Inc. Heart valve prosthesis with improved bi-leaflet pivot design
USD334806S (en) * 1989-06-30 1993-04-13 Republic Medical Products Inc. Prosthetic heart valve
USD358648S (en) * 1992-04-24 1995-05-23 Republic Medical Products Inc. Heart valve pivot arrangement

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US5147390A (en) * 1989-10-25 1992-09-15 Carbomedics, Inc. Heart valve prosthesis with improved bi-leaflet pivot design
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US4863467A (en) * 1988-12-14 1989-09-05 Carbomedics Inc. Heart valve prosthesis with leaflets varying in thickness and having spherical ears
USD334806S (en) * 1989-06-30 1993-04-13 Republic Medical Products Inc. Prosthetic heart valve
US5192313A (en) * 1989-10-25 1993-03-09 Carbomedics, Inc. Heart valve prosthesis with improved bi-leaflet pivot design
USD358648S (en) * 1992-04-24 1995-05-23 Republic Medical Products Inc. Heart valve pivot arrangement

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