US Patent Issued to Caisson Interventional on May 26 for "Systems and methods for heart valve therapy" (Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,152, issued on May 26, was assigned to Caisson Interventional LLC (Maple Grove, Minn.).

"Systems and methods for heart valve therapy" was invented by Kavitha Ganesan (Minnetrista, Minn.), Andrew T. Forsberg (Plymouth, Minn.), Cyril J. Schweich Jr. (Maple Grove, Minn.) and Todd J. Mortier (Mound, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Prosthetic heart valves described herein can be deployed using a transcatheter delivery system and technique to interface and anchor in cooperation with the anatomical structures of a native heart valve. Deployment systems and methods for using the deployment systems described herein facilitate accurately a...