FREE patent keyword monitoring and additional FREE benefits. /images/triangleright (1K) REGISTER now for FREE triangleleft (1K)
Fresh Patents
Monitor Patents Patent Organizer How to File a Provisional Patent Browse Inventors Browse Industry Browse Agents Browse Locations
     new ** File a Provisional Patent ** 


Prosthesis (i.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, Or Aids And Accessories Therefor > Arterial Prosthesis (i.e., Blood Vessel) > Including Valve > Heart Valve

Heart Valve

Heart Valve patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

11/30/06 - 20060271167 - Vascular prosthesis
The subject invention concerns vascular prosthetic devices and methods for ascending aorta and/or valve replacement in humans and animals. In one embodiment, a device of the invention includes a vessel-like structure having a first end adapted for surgical attachment to a left ventricle, a second end adapted for surgical attachment ...

06/29/06 - 20060142848 - Extra-anatomic aortic valve placement
A method for extra-anatomic valve placement includes creating an aperture through the patient's heart that extends from a location outside of the patient's heart and into a left ventricle of the heart. A valve is mounted at least partially within the aperture and a continuous path is provided for fluid ...

05/04/06 - 20060095117 - Apparatus and method for temporarily clamping a tubular graft to a prosthetic cardiac valve
An apparatus for temporarily clamping a tubular graft to a prosthetic cardiac valve includes a tube having a proximal end and a distal end and a clamping line partially disposed within the tube and having a secured end fastened to the tube and a free end extending from the tube. ...

04/20/06 - 20060085060 - Methods and apparatus for coupling an allograft tissue valve and graft
Improvements to prosthetic heart valves and grafts for human implantation, particularly to methods and apparatus for coupling a prosthetic heart valve with an artificial graft during a surgical procedure to replace a defective heart valve and blood vessel section, e.g., the aortic valve and a section of the ascending aorta, ...

11/24/05 - 20050261759 - Cardiac valve procedure methods and devices
The present invention discloses devices and methods for performing intravascular procedures with out cardiac bypass. The devices include various embodiments of temporary filter devices, temporary valves, and prosthetic valves. The temporary filter devices have one or more cannulae which provide access for surgical tools for effecting repair of the cardiac ...

10/13/05 - 20050228488 - Varied diameter vascular graft
An implantable, varied-diameter graft is seamlessly flat-woven to provide a seamless, varied-diameter graft. The graft includes a flat-woven tubular portion having opposed first and second tubular ends with a contiguous bulbous woven section therebetween. The bulbous woven section has opposed first and second open ends with the first bulbous end ...

10/13/05 - 20050228487 - Tri-petaled aortic root vascular graft
An implantable, flat-woven multi-petaled graft includes (i) a hollow tubular woven portion having opposed first and second tubular ends, the woven portion having a number of warp yarns interlaced with a number of fill yarns in a flat-woven tubular woven pattern to define a flat-woven tubular diameter, and (ii) a ...

10/06/05 - 20050222675 - Implantable prosthetic heart valve comprising a valve body and a tubular vascular graft
We disclose an implantable prosthetic heart valve, comprising: a valve body comprising an orifice member, wherein the orifice member comprises an external groove; a sewing cuff; a sewing cuff retaining member seated within the external groove of the orifice member and coupling the sewing cuff to the orifice member; a ...



###

FreshPatents.com Support