Patents by Inventor Giovanni Roloando

Giovanni Roloando 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).

  • STREAMLINED DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR IN SITU DEPLOYMENT OF CARDIAC VALVE PROSTHESES
    Publication number: 20090069890
    Abstract: A system for implanting a heart valve prosthesis in a patient's heart includes a balloon expandable, tissue, stented heart valve and a transfemoral valve delivery device for delivering the stented heart valve to a target site in the patient's heart. The delivery device includes an inflation balloon module for expanding the stented heart valve prosthesis, markers on to assist in location of the delivery device at an appropriate location; and a streamlined cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventors: Rakesh M. Suri, Franco Vallana, Giovanni Roloando, Giovanni Righini, Brent R. Phillips, Eric Manasse
  • PROSTHETIC VALVE DELIVERY SYSTEM INCLUDING RETROGRADE/ANTEGRADE APPROACH
    Publication number: 20090069886
    Abstract: A device for implanting an expandable heart valve prosthesis at a valve annulus in a patient's heart includes an implantation device configured to extend from a first opening in the patient's body, through the patient's aorta, through a valve annulus, through an opening in a ventricle, and to exit through the patient's thoracic region. The device further includes a port having a hemostasis valve for providing access through the patient's thoracic region and into the ventricle and at least two interchangeable modules configured for delivery using the implantation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: Sorin Biomedica Cardio S.r.l.
    Inventors: Rakesh M. Suri, Franco Vallana, Giovanni Roloando, Giovanni Righini, Brent R. Phillips