Alison Leigh Rodriguez

US Patent:

20230011247, Jan 12, 2023

Filed:

Sep 19, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/933436

Inventors:

- Irvine CA, US
Robert James Gerard - Coto de Caza CA, US
Alison Louise Rodriguez - Irvine CA, US
Anthony Michael Romero - Corona CA, US
John J. Desrosiers - San Clemente CA, US
Izaak Rosen - Irvine CA, US
Andrew Paul Schaffer - Orange CA, US
Avina Gupta - Alta Loma CA, US
Tyler Dale O'Dell - Irvine CA, US
Yara Baker - Riverside CA, US
Uyen Duong - Anaheim CA, US

International Classification:

A61F 2/24

Abstract:

Expandable docking stations for docking an expandable valve can include a valve seat, one or more sealing portions, and/or one or more retaining portions. The valve seat can include radiopaque markers affixed to a frame or an impermeable member. The radiopaque markers can indicate a deployment location of the valve. The docking stations can be deployed from a catheter including one or more radiopaque markers. Relative positioning of two or more radiopaque markers can provide an indication of the amount of deployment of the docking station.