Patents by Inventor Gregory P. Stone

Gregory P. Stone 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).

  • Systems, methods and devices for delivery systems, methods and devices for implanting prosthetic heart valves
    Patent number: 11957577
    Abstract: Embodiments of delivery systems, devices and methods for delivering a prosthetic heart valve device to a heart chamber for expanded implementation are disclosed. More specifically, methods, systems and devices are disclosed for delivering a self-expanding prosthetic mitral valve device to the left atrium, with no engagement of the left ventricle, the native mitral valve leaflets or the annular tissue downstream of the upper annular surface during delivery, and in some embodiments with no engagement of the ventricle, mitral valve leaflets and/or annular tissue located downstream of the upper annular surface by the delivered, positioned and expanded prosthetic mitral valve device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: 4C Medical Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey W. Chambers, Gregory G. Brucker, Joseph P. Higgins, Saravana B. Kumar, Jason S. Diedering, Karl A. Kabarowski, Robert J. Thatcher, James E. Flaherty, Jeffrey R. Stone
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR QUANTITATIVE MICROIMAGING
    Publication number: 20120224053
    Abstract: Optical detection platforms are described as well as methods of using such platforms to perform quantitative assays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicants: BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, INGENERON, INC.
    Inventors: Jody Vykoukal, Daynene M. Vykoukal, Gregory P. Stone, Eckhard U. Alt