Patents by Inventor Reynolds M. Delgado

Reynolds M. Delgado 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).

  • Method and apparatus for implanting an aortic valve prosthesis
    Patent number: 7833268
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for percutaneously implanting an aortic valve prosthesis includes a pump for pumping oxygenated blood from the left atrium into the descending aorta, during a period of time in which an aortic valve prosthesis is being implanted within a diseased aortic valve. First and second catheters are associated with the pump, and a third catheter has an end which is adapted for insertion into the ascending aorta, and the third catheter has an aortic valve prosthesis associated with another end of the third catheter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Inventors: Reynolds M. Delgado, III, Biswajit Kar
  • Treatment of heart disease with cox-2 inhibitors
    Patent number: 6323226
    Abstract: COX-2 selective inhibitors are disclosed as useful in treating or preventing heart disease, and in particular, congestive heart failure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignees: Texas Heart Institute, Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventors: Reynolds M. Delgado, III, James T. Willerson