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Minimally-invasive annuloplasty repair segment delivery template and system

  • US 6,962,605 B2
  • Filed: 01/24/2003
  • Issued: 11/08/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/05/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A combination annuloplasty repair segment and holder, comprising:

  • a holder including a template defining a distal end of the holder, the template being convertible from a generally linear shape to a curved shape that at least partly conforms to a corrected shape of an interior wall of a target annulus, wherein the template is biased toward the changed shape; and

    an annuloplasty repair segment attached to the template and convertible between the linear shape and the curved shape of the template.

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