Valve implant with integrated sensor and transmitter

• Main Authors: MARQUEZ SALVADOR, CHANG DA-YU, DANG LYNN T, SIEMONS ALEXANDER H, BOBO DONALD E. JR, KEIDAR YARON, SANGUINETTI JAVIER A, LIN VIRGINIA QI, CONKLIN BRIAN S, WOO CINDY, YANG HAOUNG
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 21.12.2018
• Subjects: BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; DIAGNOSIS; FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; FIRST-AID KITS; FOMENTATION; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; PROSTHESES; SURGERY; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS

Sensor-integrated prosthetic valves that can comprise a variety of features, including a plurality of valve leaflets, a frame assembly configured to support the plurality of valve leaflets and definea plurality of commissure supports terminating at an outflow end of the prosthetic valve, a sensor device associated with the frame assembly and configured to generate a sensor signal, for example, asensor signal indicating deflection of one or more of the plurality of commissure supports, and a transmitter assembly configured to receive the sensor signal from the sensor device and wirelessly transmit a transmission signal that is based at least in part on the sensor signal. 本申请公开了传感器集成式假体瓣膜，其可以包括各种特征，所述特征包括：多个瓣叶；框架组件，其被配置成支撑所述多个瓣叶并且限定终止于所述假体瓣膜的流出端的多个合缝支撑件；传感器装置，其与所述框架组件相关联并且被配置成产生传感器信号，例如指示所述多个合缝支撑件中的个或多个的偏转的传感器信号；以及发射器组件，其被配置成从所述传感器装置接收所述传感器信号并且无线发射至少部分地基于所述传感器信号的传输信号。