Patents by Inventor M. William Mirsch, III

M. William Mirsch, III 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 heart valve prosthesis sizer and marker
    Patent number: 7338484
    Abstract: Improved sizers and markers include a cylindrical section and a handle extending from the cylindrical section. The cylindrical section has a diameter approximately equal to the diameter of an aortic heart valve prosthesis. The cylindrical section can include a marking element configured to mark tissue at fixed positions relative to the cylindrical section. Marking can be performed with a variety of techniques.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: St. Jude Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Schoon, M. William Mirsch, III, John F. Otte, Eric S. Buchanan, Bob Allan