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Heart valve prosthesis

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  • Patent Grant
  • D732666
  • Patent Number
    D732,666
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, August 9, 2011
    13 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 23, 2015
    9 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 155
    • D24 156
    • D24 133
    • D24 152
    • D24 154
    • D24 135
    • D24 141
    • D24 144-146
    • D24 151
    • 606 194000
    • 606 198000
    • 623 023540
    • 623 023700
    • 623 001160
    • 623 903000
    • 623 001290
    • 604 001020
    • 604 103020
    • 128 204180
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Information
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a side view of a heart valve prosthesis showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 3 is another side view thereof.


The broken lines in the Figures show portions of the heart valve prosthesis which form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a heart valve prosthesis, as shown and described.
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