Prosthetic heart valve
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FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a prosthetic heart valve, showing my new design with the flaps in closed position;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, with all other sides being identical to that shown;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 2;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof, with the flaps in open position;
FIG. 7 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto;
FIG. 8 is a side elevational view thereof, transverse to that seen in FIG. 7, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto;
FIG. 9 is bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof with one flap in closed position and one flap in open position;
FIG. 11 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being identical thereto;
FIG. 12 is a side elevational view thereof, transverse to that seen in FIG. 11;
FIG. 13 is a side elevational view thereof, opposite that shown in FIG. 12; and,
FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 30, 1989
Date of Patent: Apr 13, 1993
Assignee: Republic Medical Products Inc. (Port St. Lucie, FL)
Inventor: Thomas H. Reif (Milton, FL)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Attorney: Albert H. Reuther
Application Number: 7/375,300