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Staged deployment devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve...
Patent number
11,517,433
Issue date
Dec 6, 2022
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Bradley Charles Knippel
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
System to assist in the release of a collapsible stent from a deliv...
Patent number
11,026,789
Issue date
Jun 8, 2021
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Valerie J. Glazier
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Paravalvular sealing via extended cuff mechanisms
Patent number
10,874,510
Issue date
Dec 29, 2020
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Peter N. Braido
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve delivery
Patent number
10,758,351
Issue date
Sep 1, 2020
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Benjamin E. Morris
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Delivery device having a curved shaft and a straightening member fo...
Patent number
10,603,166
Issue date
Mar 31, 2020
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Huisun Wang
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Staged development devices and methods for transcatheter heart valv...
Patent number
10,517,723
Issue date
Dec 31, 2019
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Bradley Charles Knippel
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Atraumatic interface in an implant delivery device
Patent number
10,398,550
Issue date
Sep 3, 2019
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Aaron J. Chalekian
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Staged deployment devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve...
Patent number
10,390,949
Issue date
Aug 27, 2019
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Huisun Wang
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Flexible catheters and methods of forming same
Patent number
10,390,950
Issue date
Aug 27, 2019
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Ralph Joseph Thomas
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Delivery system for collapsible heart valve
Patent number
10,201,422
Issue date
Feb 12, 2019
St. Jude Medical, LLC
Daniel J. Klima
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Paravalvular sealing via extended cuff mechanisms
Patent number
10,143,551
Issue date
Dec 4, 2018
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Peter N. Braido
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Sleeve for facilitating movement of a transfemoral catheter
Patent number
10,130,470
Issue date
Nov 20, 2018
St. Jude Medical, LLC
Ralph Joseph Thomas
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Alignment of an implantable medical device
Patent number
10,123,870
Issue date
Nov 13, 2018
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Ralph Joseph Thomas
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
System to assist in the release of a collapsible stent from a deliv...
Patent number
9,918,837
Issue date
Mar 20, 2018
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Valerie J. Glazier
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve delivery
Patent number
9,867,701
Issue date
Jan 16, 2018
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Benjamin E. Morris
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Prosthetic heart valve holder apparatus
Patent number
9,801,717
Issue date
Oct 31, 2017
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Brian James Edquist
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Delivery system for collapsible heart valve
Patent number
9,700,411
Issue date
Jul 11, 2017
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Daniel J. Klima
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Staged deployment devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve...
Patent number
9,615,924
Issue date
Apr 11, 2017
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Bradley Charles Knippel
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Staged deployment devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve...
Patent number
9,545,308
Issue date
Jan 17, 2017
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Huisun Wang
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Prosthetic heart valve holder apparatus
Patent number
9,333,076
Issue date
May 10, 2016
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Brian James Edquist
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve delivery
Patent number
9,060,860
Issue date
Jun 23, 2015
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Benjamin E. Morris
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
System for loading a collapsible heart valve
Patent number
9,021,674
Issue date
May 5, 2015
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Brett Allen Hillukka
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
System for loading a collapsible heart valve
Patent number
8,893,370
Issue date
Nov 25, 2014
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Brett Allen Hillukka
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Staged deployment devices and methods for transcatheter heart valve...
Patent number
8,814,931
Issue date
Aug 26, 2014
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Huisun Wang
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Staged deployment devices and method for transcatheter heart valve...
Patent number
8,778,019
Issue date
Jul 15, 2014
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Bradley Charles Knippel
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Deployment handle
Patent number
D708744
Issue date
Jul 8, 2014
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Benjamin E. Morris
D24 - Medical and laboratory equipment
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Patent Grant
Bilumen guide catheters for accessing cardiac sites
Patent number
8,509,916
Issue date
Aug 13, 2013
Medtronic, Inc.
Charles L. Byrd
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Multi-lumen steerable catheter
Patent number
7,037,290
Issue date
May 2, 2006
Medtronic, Inc.
Kenneth C. Gardeski
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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System To Assist In The Release Of A Collapsible Stent From a Deliv...
Publication number
20230200992
Publication date
Jun 29, 2023
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Valerie J. Glazier
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
System To Assist In The Release Of A Collapsible Stent From a Deliv...
Publication number
20210244537
Publication date
Aug 12, 2021
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Valerie J. Glazier
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
Staged Deployment Devices And Methods For Transcatheter Heart Valve...
Publication number
20200121459
Publication date
Apr 23, 2020
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Bradley Charles Knippel
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
SENSOR GUIDE WIRE WITH THREE-HOLE JACKET FOR IMPROVED MANUFACTURABI...
Publication number
20190313922
Publication date
Oct 17, 2019
ST. JUDE MEDICAL COORDINATION CENTER BVBA
Peter J. Ness
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
Paravalvular Sealing Via Extended Cuff Mechanisms
Publication number
20190060065
Publication date
Feb 28, 2019
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Peter N. Braido
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM TO ASSIST IN THE RELEASE OF A COLLAPSIBLE STENT FROM A DELIV...
Publication number
20180200057
Publication date
Jul 19, 2018
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Valerie J. Glazier
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE DELIVERY
Publication number
20180078369
Publication date
Mar 22, 2018
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Benjamin E. Morris
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
STAGED DEVELOPMENT DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALV...
Publication number
20170239045
Publication date
Aug 24, 2017
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Bradley Charles Knippel
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
PARAVALVULAR SEALING VIA EXTENDED CUFF MECHANISMS
Publication number
20170189174
Publication date
Jul 6, 2017
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Peter N. Braido
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
STAGED DEPLOYMENT DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE...
Publication number
20170079792
Publication date
Mar 23, 2017
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Huisun Wang
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR COLLAPSIBLE HEART VALVE
Publication number
20160331533
Publication date
Nov 17, 2016
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Daniel J. Klima
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE HOLDER APPARATUS
Publication number
20160242903
Publication date
Aug 25, 2016
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Brian James Edquist
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
INTRODUCER SHEATH FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE DELIVERY
Publication number
20160235530
Publication date
Aug 18, 2016
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Ralph J. Thomas
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
ATRAUMATIC INTERFACE IN AN IMPLANT DELIVERY DEVICE
Publication number
20160220369
Publication date
Aug 4, 2016
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Aaron J. Chalekian
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
FLEXIBLE CATHETERS AND METHODS OF FORMING SAME
Publication number
20160095703
Publication date
Apr 7, 2016
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Ralph Joseph Thomas
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE DELIVERY
Publication number
20150272758
Publication date
Oct 1, 2015
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Benjamin E. Morris
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
ALIGNMENT OF AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE
Publication number
20150073538
Publication date
Mar 12, 2015
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Ralph Joseph Thomas
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
STAGED DEPLOYMENT DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE...
Publication number
20140324162
Publication date
Oct 30, 2014
Bradley Charles Knippel
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
STAGED DEPLOYMENT DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE...
Publication number
20140243957
Publication date
Aug 28, 2014
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Huisun Wang
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
DELIVERY DEVICE HAVING A CURVED SHAFT AND A STRAIGHTENING MEMBER FO...
Publication number
20140052238
Publication date
Feb 20, 2014
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Huisun Wang
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SLEEVE FOR FACILITATING MOVEMENT OF A TRANSFEMORAL CATHETER
Publication number
20140005768
Publication date
Jan 2, 2014
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Ralph Joseph Thomas
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM TO ASSIST IN THE RELEASE OF A COLLAPSIBLE STENT FROM A DELIV...
Publication number
20140005767
Publication date
Jan 2, 2014
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Valerie J. Glazier
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE DELIVERY
Publication number
20130297011
Publication date
Nov 7, 2013
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Benjamin E. Morris
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM FOR LOADING A COLLAPSIBLE HEART VALVE
Publication number
20130166020
Publication date
Jun 27, 2013
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
Brett Allen Hillukka
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM FOR LOADING A COLLAPSIBLE HEART VALVE
Publication number
20120330408
Publication date
Dec 27, 2012
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Brett Allen Hillukka
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
STAGED DEPLOYMENT DEVICES AND METHOD FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE...
Publication number
20120123528
Publication date
May 17, 2012
Bradley Charles Knippel
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR COLLAPSIBLE HEART VALVE
Publication number
20120078351
Publication date
Mar 29, 2012
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Daniel J. Klima
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
STAGED DEPLOYMENT DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE...
Publication number
20120078352
Publication date
Mar 29, 2012
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Huisun Wang
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
Bilumen guide catheters for accessing cardiac sites
Publication number
20040116878
Publication date
Jun 17, 2004
Charles L. Byrd
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
Multi-Lumen steerable catheter
Publication number
20040116848
Publication date
Jun 17, 2004
Kenneth C. Gardeski
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE