US Patent Issued to ConKay Medical Systems on Aug. 11 for "Devices, systems, and methods for treating conditions of the heart" (California, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,555, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to ConKay Medical Systems Inc. (Pleasanton, Calif.).

"Devices, systems, and methods for treating conditions of the heart" was invented by Shih-hsiung Albert Yuan (Pleasanton, Calif.), Ashley C. Pittner (Tucson, Ariz.) and Jordan M. Skaro (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices for treating a native valve annulus are disclosed herein. In some examples, the present technology includes a device comprising a plurality of arms configured to move independently of one another and a coupler coupled to the arms and configured to move relative to the arms. The device can further include a p...