Patents by Inventor Benjamin L. Montag

Benjamin L. Montag 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).

  • Publication number: 20230200988
    Abstract: Prosthetic heart valves described herein can be deployed using a transcatheter delivery system and technique to interface and anchor in cooperation with the anatomical structures of a native heart valve. Some embodiments of prosthetic valves described herein include an anchor portion that couples to the anatomy near a native valve, and a valve portion that is mateable with the anchor portion. In some such embodiments, the anchor portion and/or the deployment system includes one or more prosthetic elements that temporarily augment or replace the sealing function of the native valve leaflets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Kavitha Ganesan, Ramji Iyer, Todd J. Mortier, Cyril J. Schweich, JR., Benjamin L. Montag, Steven N. Willard
  • Patent number: 11612481
    Abstract: Prosthetic heart valves described herein can be deployed using a transcatheter delivery system and technique to interface and anchor in cooperation with the anatomical structures of a native heart valve. Some embodiments of prosthetic valves described herein include an anchor portion that couples to the anatomy near a native valve, and a valve portion that is mateable with the anchor portion. In some such embodiments, the anchor portion and/or the deployment system includes one or more prosthetic elements that temporarily augment or replace the sealing function of the native valve leaflets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Caisson Interventional LLC
    Inventors: Kavitha Ganesan, Ramji Iyer, Todd J. Mortier, Cyril J. Schweich, Jr., Benjamin L. Montag, Steven N. Willard
  • Publication number: 20210038383
    Abstract: Prosthetic heart valves described herein can be deployed using a transcatheter delivery system and technique to interface and anchor in cooperation with the anatomical structures of a native heart valve. Some embodiments of prosthetic valves described herein include an anchor portion that couples to the anatomy near a native valve, and a valve portion that is mateable with the anchor portion. In some such embodiments, the anchor portion and/or the deployment system includes one or more prosthetic elements that temporarily augment or replace the sealing function of the native valve leaflets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Inventors: Kavitha Ganesan, Ramji Iyer, Todd J. Mortier, Cyril J. Schweich, JR., Benjamin L. Montag, Steven N. Willard
  • Patent number: 10869758
    Abstract: Prosthetic heart valves described herein can be deployed using a transcatheter delivery system and technique to interface and anchor in cooperation with the anatomical structures of a native heart valve. Some embodiments of prosthetic valves described herein include an anchor portion that couples to the anatomy near a native valve, and a valve portion that is mateable with the anchor portion. In some such embodiments, the anchor portion and/or the deployment system includes one or more prosthetic elements that temporarily augment or replace the sealing function of the native valve leaflets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Caisson Interventional LLC
    Inventors: Kavitha Ganesan, Ramji T. Iyer, Todd J. Mortier, Cyril J. Schweich, Jr., Benjamin L. Montag, Steven N. Willard
  • Publication number: 20180221147
    Abstract: Prosthetic heart valves described herein can be deployed using a transcatheter delivery system and technique to interface and anchor in cooperation with the anatomical structures of a native heart valve. Some embodiments of prosthetic valves described herein include an anchor portion that couples to the anatomy near a native valve, and a valve portion that is mateable with the anchor portion. In some such embodiments, the anchor portion and/or the deployment system includes one or more prosthetic elements that temporarily augment or replace the sealing function of the native valve leaflets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Kavitha Ganesan, Ramji T. Venkatasubramanian, Todd J. Mortier, Cyril J. Schweich, Jr., Benjamin L. Montag, Steven N. Willard