Patent ID: 11918467
Assignee: FONDAZIONE RI.MED
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 6:
7. The annuloplasty prosthesis device of claim 1, wherein said first arcuate segment has a first segment concavity always facing a same direction along the entire longitudinal extension of said first arcuate segment; and/or wherein
said first segment concavity faces towards a prosthesis lumen; and/or wherein
said at least one second segment is arcuate; and/or wherein
said body of the annuloplasty prosthesis device further comprises a first joining segment and a second joining segment opposite said first joining segment, wherein each joining segment connects said first arcuate segment and said at least one second segment together along said longitudinal direction (X-X) of the body of the annuloplasty prosthesis device; and/or wherein
said second segment, said first joining segment and said second joining segment describe an open annular path along the longitudinal direction (X-X) defining a saddle portion comprising at least one change of concavity; and/or wherein
said saddle portion, when under undeformed conditions, substantially lies on the lying plane (X-Y); and/or wherein
said saddle portion extends out of the lying plane (X-Y).