Surgery – Instruments
Patent
1993-04-08
1995-04-04
Isabella, David
Surgery
Instruments
623 2, 623 66, A61F 224, A61F 246, A61B 1700
Patent
active
054033055
ABSTRACT:
A prosthetic heart valve rotator with an eccentric socket attached to a bendable shaft. The heart valve is manipulated by a rotator head which is attached to the socket in any of a plurality of selectable angular positions. The rotator head is held in the socket by a spring which circumscribes the socket, thereby reducing stress in the spring.
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Budd John C.
Campbell Louis A.
Sauter Joseph A.
Carbomedics Inc.
Fossum Laura
Isabella David
Merkling John R.
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