Patents by Inventor Meni Iamburger

Meni Iamburger 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).

  • LEAFLET-RESTRAINING TECHNIQUES
    Publication number: 20170245993
    Abstract: Apparatus, comprising: (i) a catheter (64); (ii) an implant (100), comprising a flexible longitudinal member (102), and a linking member (104) that extends from a first linking site (106a) of the longitudinal member to a second linking site (106b) of the longitudinal member, the implant having: (a) a delivery state in which the longitudinal member is coaxial with the catheter, and at least a portion of the linking member is disposed alongside the longitudinal member, and (b) an implanted state in which a first distance between the first linking site and the second linking site, measured along the longitudinal member, is greater than a second distance between the first linking site and the second linking site, measured along the linking member; and (iii) a plurality of tissue anchors (46), slidable through the catheter and with respect to the longitudinal member. Other embodiments are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: Valtech Cardio, Ltd.
    Inventors: Amir Gross, Tal Reich, Yaron Herman, Ehud Iflah, Haim Brauon, Meir Kutzik, Meni Iamburger