Patents by Inventor Carlos Manuel Gomez Duran

Carlos Manuel Gomez Duran has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Internal prosthesis for reconstruction of cardiac geometry
    Patent number: 8206439
    Abstract: Unique semi-circular papillary muscle and annulus bands are described that are useful for modifying the alignment of papillary muscles, a mitral valve annulus and/or a tricuspid valve annulus. Methods to effect the alignment are also described and an unique sizing device that can be used for such alignment is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: International Heart Institute of Montana Foundation
    Inventor: Carlos Manuel Gomez Duran