Patents by Inventor Declan SILKE

Declan SILKE 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).

  • Devices and methods for delivery and deployment of balloon expandable transcatheter valves
    Patent number: 12734032
    Abstract: Balloon catheters for delivery of prosthetic hear valves are provided. The balloon catheters are configured to deploy a prosthetic heart valve through inflation. The balloon catheters are further configured with one or more retention bumpers to reduce or prevent migration of the prosthetic heart valve during delivery. Balloon catheters described herein are configured with substantially incompressible retention bumpers that promote longitudinal inflation fluid flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2026
    Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: William Berthiaume, Conleth Mullen, David Lydon, Declan Silke, James Mitchell, Kevin Newell, Leonila Rivera, Martha Barajas-Torres, Matthew Norgrove, Micheal Fallon, Reiss Connolly, Victoria Ung, William Chang
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR DELIVERY AND DEPLOYMENT OF BALLOON EXPANDABLE TRANSCATHETER VALVES
    Publication number: 20240398560
    Abstract: Balloon catheters for delivery of prosthetic hear valves are provided. The balloon catheters are configured to deploy a prosthetic heart valve through inflation. The balloon catheters are further configured with one or more retention bumpers to reduce or prevent migration of the prosthetic heart valve during delivery. Balloon catheters described herein are configured with substantially incompressible retention bumpers that promote longitudinal inflation fluid flow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Alan T. McGuinn, Alistair Courtney, Amy Comar, William Berthiaume, Conleth Mullen, David Lydon, Declan Silke, Dmitry Sheremetiev, Eoghan Twohig, Gavin Kenny, James Hannon, James Mitchell, Jonathan McCullough, Kevin Newell, Leonila Rivera, Marc Anderson, Martha Barajas-Torres, Matthew Norgrove, Michael OConnor, Micheal Fallon, Padraig Irwin, Niall Duffy, Padraigh Jennings, Reiss Connolly, Richard Cahill, Shane Martin, Simon Hogan, Victoria Ung, William Chang, Tamas Jager
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR DELIVERY AND DEPLOYMENT OF BALLOON EXPANDABLE TRANSCATHETER VALVES
    Publication number: 20240398561
    Abstract: Balloon catheters for delivery of prosthetic hear valves are provided. The balloon catheters are configured to deploy a prosthetic heart valve through inflation. The balloon catheters are further configured with one or more retention bumpers to reduce or prevent migration of the prosthetic heart valve during delivery. Balloon catheters described herein are configured with substantially incompressible retention bumpers that promote longitudinal inflation fluid flow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Alan T. McGuinn, Alistair Courtney, Amy Comar, William Berthiaume, Conleth Mullen, David Lydon, Declan Silke, Dmitry Sheremetiev, Eoghan Twohig, Gavin Kenny, James Hannon, James Mitchell, Jonathan McCullough, Kevin Newell, Leonila Rivera, Marc Anderson, Martha Barajas-Torres, Matthew Norgrove, Michael OConnor, Micheal Fallon, Padraig Irwin, Niall Duffy, Padraigh Jennings, Reiss Connolly, Richard Cahill, Shane Martin, Simon Hogan, Victoria Ung, William Chang, Tamas Jager
  • DEVICES AND METHODS FOR DELIVERY AND DEPLOYMENT OF BALLOON EXPANDABLE TRANSCATHETER VALVES
    Publication number: 20220054264
    Abstract: Balloon catheters for delivery of prosthetic hear valves is provided. The balloon catheters are configured to deploy a prosthetic heart valve through inflation. The balloon catheters are further configured with one or more retention bumpers to reduce or prevent migration of the prosthetic heart valve during delivery. Balloon catheters described herein are configured with substantially incompressible retention bumpers that promote longitudinal inflation fluid flow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Alan T. MCGUINN, Alistair COURTNEY, Amy L. COMAR, William BERTHIAUME, Conleth MULLEN, David F. LYDON, Declan SILKE, Dmitry SHEREMETIEV, Eoghan TWOHIG, Gavin KENNY, James HANNON, James MITCHELL, Jonathan G. MCCULLOUGH, Kevin NEWELL, Leonila RIVERA, Marc A. ANDERSON, Martha BARAJAS-TORRES, Matthew NORGROVE, Michael R. O'CONNOR, Micheal FALLON, Niall DUFFY, Padraig IRWIN, Padraigh JENNINGS, Reiss CONNOLLY, Richard CAHILL, Shane M. MARTIN, Simon HOGAN, Victoria UNG, William CHANG, Tamas Jager