	US 12,485,003 B2
	Device for implanting a prosthesis for a heart valve and assembly procedure
Giovanni Righini, Gland (CH); Cindy Trinh, San Marcos, CA (US); and Dong Ik Shin, Poway, CA (US)
Assigned to INNOVHEART S.r.l., Milan (IT)
Filed by Giovanni Righini, Gland (CH); Cindy Trinh, San Marcos, CA (US); and Dong Ik Shin, Poway, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 8, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/053,529.
Application 18/053,529 is a division of application No. 16/522,164, filed on Jul. 25, 2019, granted, now 11,517,425.
Prior Publication US 2023/0069430 A1, Mar. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01)

CPC A61F 2/2412 (2013.01) [A61F 2/2409 (2013.01); A61F 2/243 (2013.01); A61F 2/2436 (2013.01); A61M 25/0026 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0014 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0016 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0024 (2013.01)]

9 Claims

1. A connection device for connecting a first component and a second component of a heart prosthesis, said connection device comprising an assembly of at least one pair of catheters, each of the catheters being incompressible in the longitudinal direction, each of the pair of catheters being joined to each other over a portion thereof such that each of the pair of catheters do not slide with respect to each other and each of the pair of catheters having at least one free end, wherein each of the pair of catheters has a same guidewire, the same guidewire being inserted in both catheters of each pair of catheters.