Stent structure for an implantable prosthetic heart valve

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Description

The sole FIGURE is a perspective view of a stent structure for an implantable prosthetic heart valve.

The dashed lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the article and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a stent structure for an implantable prosthetic heart valve, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1148147
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 2, 2024
Date of Patent: Sep 15, 2026
Assignee: Edwards Lifesciences PVT, Inc. (Irvine, CA)
Inventors: Benjamin Spenser (D.N. Hof HaCarmel), Netanel Benichou (D.n. Hof Hacarmel), Assaf Bash (Benyamina-Givat Ada), Avraham Zakai (Tel Aviv-Jaffa)
Primary Examiner: Daniel J Domino
Assistant Examiner: Edward P Jones
Application Number: 29/950,445
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cardialogical (39) (D24/167); Prosthesis Or Implant (D24/155)