Patents by Inventor Alexander C. Chu

Alexander C. Chu 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).

  • Stabilizer For A Medical Delivery System
    Publication number: 20240415656
    Abstract: Stabilizer for a medical delivery system is provided, wherein the medical delivery system has at least two portions translatable relative each other. The stabilizer includes a base and a sled coupled to the base. The sled includes a distal arm including a distal attachment for receiving a first portion of the medical delivery system, and a proximal arm including a proximal attachment for receiving a second portion of the medical delivery system. The sled is translatable relative to the base and the proximal attachment is translatable relative to the proximal arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Applicant: Evalve, Inc.
    Inventors: Koji J. Kizuka, Alexander C. Chu, Richard Childs, Dylan Van Hoven, Gabriel Gonzales
  • Stabilizer for a medical delivery system
    Patent number: 12102534
    Abstract: Stabilizer for a medical delivery system is provided, wherein the medical delivery system has at least two portions translatable relative each other. The stabilizer includes a base and a sled coupled to the base. The sled includes a distal arm including a distal attachment for receiving a first portion of the medical delivery system, and a proximal arm including a proximal attachment for receiving a second portion of the medical delivery system. The sled is translatable relative to the base and the proximal attachment is translatable relative to the proximal arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: EVALVE, INC.
    Inventors: Koji J. Kizuka, Alexander C. Chu, Richard Childs, Dylan Van Hoven, Gabriel Gonzales
  • METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR DEPLOYING AN IMPLANT
    Publication number: 20240225839
    Abstract: A fastening system and a deployment system for controlling translation and rotation of a deployment device are presented. A fastening system may comprise one or more components configured for arresting or restricting translation of a delivery catheter of a medical device, including a mitral valve fixation device such as the MitraClip®. A deployment system may comprise one or more components configured for locking rotation of a crimping cam to a slider to control deployment of a mitral valve fixation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2024
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: Evalve, Inc.
    Inventors: Koji J. Kizuka, Scott Mosher, Gabriel Gonzales, Dylan T. Van Hoven, Alexander C. Chu, Erik Jagger
  • STABILIZER FOR A MEDICAL DELIVERY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210128305
    Abstract: Stabilizer for a medical delivery system is provided, wherein the medical delivery system has at least two portions translatable relative each other. The stabilizer includes a base and a sled coupled to the base. The sled includes a distal arm including a distal attachment for receiving a first portion of the medical delivery system, and a proximal arm including a proximal attachment for receiving a second portion of the medical delivery system. The sled is translatable relative to the base and the proximal attachment is translatable relative to the proximal arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: EVALVE, INC.
    Inventors: Koji J. Kizuka, Alexander C. Chu, Richard Childs, Dylan Van Hoven, Gabriel Gonzales