Patents by Inventor Walberto Cueves

Walberto Cueves 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).

  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CARDIAC VALVE DELIVERY
    Publication number: 20140296973
    Abstract: The present invention provides systems and methods for the repair, removal, and/or replacement of heart valves. The methods comprise introducing a delivery system into the heart, wherein a prosthesis is disposed on the delivery member attached to the delivery system, advancing the prosthesis to the target site, and disengaging the prosthesis from the delivery member at the target site for implantation. The present invention also provides implant systems for delivering a prosthesis to a target site in or near the heart. In one embodiment of the present invention, the implant system comprises a delivery system, an access system, and a prosthesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Bjarne Bergheim, Walberto Cueves, Jeffrey P. DuMontelle