Patents by Inventor Nathan L. Bennett

Nathan L. Bennett 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).

  • PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE WITH RETENTION ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20180049872
    Abstract: Described embodiments are directed toward centrally-opening leaflet prosthetic valve devices having a leaflet frame and a leaflet construct. The leaflet construct is at least partially coupled to a leaflet frame outer side of the leaflet frame and being coupled thereto by a retention element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Inventor: Nathan L. Bennett
  • Prosthetic heart valve with retention elements
    Patent number: 9827094
    Abstract: Described embodiments are directed toward centrally-opening leaflet prosthetic valve devices having a leaflet frame and a leaflet construct. The leaflet construct is at least partially coupled to a leaflet frame outer side of the leaflet frame and being coupled thereto by a retention element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Nathan L. Bennett
  • VALVED CONDUIT
    Publication number: 20160100939
    Abstract: Valved conduits are provided that include a leaflet construct coupled between two portions of a conduit. Each leaflet has a free edge and a leaflet attachment edge. The leaflet attachment edge is disposed between a first conduit distal end and a second conduit proximal end that are coaxial therebetween defining a junction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Joseph R. Armstrong, Nathan L. Bennett, Kyle W. Colavito, Edwin W. Field
  • PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE WITH RETENTION ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20160074161
    Abstract: Described embodiments are directed toward centrally-opening leaflet prosthetic valve devices having a leaflet frame and a leaflet construct. The leaflet construct is at least partially coupled to a leaflet frame outer side of the leaflet frame and being coupled thereto by a retention element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventor: Nathan L. Bennett