Prosthetic valve element

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view from above of the prosthetic valve element embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view from the bottom thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front side view thereof, the right side, left side and rear side views appearing the same;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a prosthetic valve element, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D800908
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 10, 2016
Date of Patent: Oct 24, 2017
Assignee: MITRALTECH LTD. (Or Yehuda)
Inventors: Ilia Hariton (Zichron Yaackov), Boaz Harari (Ganey Tikva), Meni Iamberger (Kfar Saba), Aviram Baum (Tel Aviv)
Primary Examiner: Charles Hanson
Application Number: 29/573,863
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Prosthesis Or Implant (D24/155)