Patents by Inventor Juan M. R. Soto

Juan M. R. Soto 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: 20240032936
    Abstract: Medical devices, systems and methods for occluding a left atrial appendage of a heart are provided. In one embodiment, the medical device includes an occluder portion and an anchor portion that are pivotably coupled to each other with hinge components. The hinge components each include a base with arms extending from the base such that the arms of each one of the hinge components extend through and capture a first eyelet of the occluder portion and a second eyelet of the anchor portion to facilitate pivotably coupling the anchor portion to the occluder portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Sung K. Lee, Marie A. K. Biscarrat, Juan M. R. Soto, Tom Ditter
  • Patent number: 11812969
    Abstract: Medical devices, systems and methods for occluding a left atrial appendage of a heart are provided. In one embodiment, the medical device includes an occluder portion and an anchor portion that are pivotably coupled to each other with hinge components. The hinge components each include a base with arms extending from the base such that the arms of each one of the hinge components extend through and capture a first eyelet of the occluder portion and a second eyelet of the anchor portion to facilitate pivotably coupling the anchor portion to the occluder portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Coherex Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Sung K. Lee, Marie A. K. Biscarrat, Juan M. R. Soto, Tom Ditter
  • Publication number: 20230172611
    Abstract: Medical devices, systems and methods for occluding a left atrial appendage of a heart with an implant are provided. In one embodiment, a medical device system includes a sheath for delivering the implant. The sheath includes, at a distal portion of the sheath, first and second deflectable portions that are each independently deflectable relative to first and second pivot locations, respectively. With this arrangement, at least one of the first and second pivot locations are adjustable along a longitudinal length of the distal portion of the sheath.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Marie A. K. Biscarrat, Tom Ditter, Juan M. R. Soto, Kyle W. Swainston, Matthew F. Sheridan
  • Publication number: 20220175390
    Abstract: Medical devices, systems and methods for occluding a left atrial appendage of a heart are provided. In one embodiment, the medical device includes an occluder portion and an anchor portion that are pivotably coupled to each other with hinge components. The hinge components each include a base with arms extending from the base such that the arms of each one of the hinge components extend through and capture a first eyelet of the occluder portion and a second eyelet of the anchor portion to facilitate pivotably coupling the anchor portion to the occluder portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Sung K. Lee, Marie A. K. Biscarrat, Juan M. R. Soto, Tom Ditter