Patents by Inventor James Michael Forsberg

James Michael Forsberg 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).

  • Aortic valve holder with stent protection and/or ability to decrease valve profile
    Patent number: 9636220
    Abstract: A valve holder is connectable to a prosthetic valve including a stent having a plurality of commissure posts. The valve includes a base, a plurality of legs extending from the base, and one of several mechanisms for deflecting the plurality of commissure posts radially inward so as to temporarily decrease the overall size of the prosthetic valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
    Inventors: Chad Joshua Green, James Michael Forsberg
  • Aortic Valve Holder With Stent Protection And/Or Ability To Decrease Valve Profile
    Publication number: 20160113763
    Abstract: A valve holder is connectable to a prosthetic valve including a stent having a plurality of commissure posts. The valve includes a base, a plurality of legs extending from the base, and one of several mechanisms for deflecting the plurality of commissure posts radially inward so as to temporarily decrease the overall size of the prosthetic valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: Chad Joshua Green, James Michael Forsberg
  • Aortic valve holder with stent protection and/or ability to decrease valve profile
    Patent number: 9259316
    Abstract: A valve holder is connectable to a prosthetic valve including a stent having a plurality of commissure posts. The valve includes a base, a plurality of legs extending from the base, and one of several mechanisms for deflecting the plurality of commissure posts radially inward so as to temporarily decrease the overall size of the prosthetic valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
    Inventors: Chad Joshua Green, James Michael Forsberg
  • AORTIC VALVE HOLDER WITH STENT PROTECTION AND/OR ABILITY TO DECREASE VALVE PROFILE
    Publication number: 20150209145
    Abstract: A valve holder is connectable to a prosthetic valve including a stent having a plurality of commissure posts. The valve includes a base, a plurality of legs extending from the base, and one of several mechanisms for deflecting the plurality of commissure posts radially inward so as to temporarily decrease the overall size of the prosthetic valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2015
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Chad Joshua Green, James Michael Forsberg
  • AORTIC VALVE HOLDER WITH STENT PROTECTION AND/OR ABILITY TO DECREASE VALVE PROFILE
    Publication number: 20130289699
    Abstract: A valve holder is connectable to a prosthetic valve including a stent having a plurality of commissure posts. The valve includes a base, a plurality of legs extending from the base, and one of several mechanisms for deflecting the plurality of commissure posts radially inward so as to temporarily decrease the overall size of the prosthetic valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, CARDIOLOGY DIVISION, INC.
    Inventors: Chad Joshua Green, James Michael Forsberg