Patents by Inventor SHANNON ELIZABETH KOZINN

SHANNON ELIZABETH KOZINN 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 square leaflet-leaflet stitch
    Patent number: 9861477
    Abstract: A prosthetic heart valve provided herein can include at least two leaflets being secured together along aligned edges thereof by a stitch of a single thread. The stitch includes at least one loop extending through a first aperture, around the aligned edges, and back through the first aperture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew J. H. Backus, John Lin, Shannon Elizabeth Kozinn
  • Prosthetic heart valve having notched leaflet
    Patent number: 9839512
    Abstract: A prosthetic heart valve provided herein can include at least one leaflet having a body portion and two opposite sleeve portions. The body portion can be defined by at least two side edges adjacent each sleeve portion. The at least one leaflet can define at least one notch between at least one of the two side edges and the adjacent sleeve portion, or at least one aperture positioned adjacent at least one side edge and an adjacent sleeve portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Boston Scientific, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew J. H. Backus, John Lin, Shannon Elizabeth Kozinn, Balvir K. Johal
  • PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE HAVING NOTCHED LEAFLET
    Publication number: 20160220359
    Abstract: A prosthetic heart valve provided herein can include at least one leaflet having a body portion and two opposite sleeve portions. The body portion can be defined by at a least two side edges adjacent each sleeve portion. The at least one leaflet can define at least one notch between at least one of the two side edges and the adjacent sleeve portion, or at least one aperture positioned adjacent at least one side edge and an adjacent sleeve portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew J.H. Backus, John Lin, Shannon Elizabeth Kozinn, Balvir K. Johal
  • Prosthetic Heart Valve Square Leaflet-Leaflet Stitch
    Publication number: 20160213467
    Abstract: A prosthetic heart valve provided herein can include at least two leaflets being secured together along aligned edges thereof by a stitch of a single thread. The stitch includes at least one loop extending through a first aperture, around the aligned edges, and back through the first aperture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2016
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
    Inventors: ANDREW J.H. BACKUS, JOHN LIN, SHANNON ELIZABETH KOZINN