US Patent Issued to Shifamed Holdings on Aug. 18 for "Prosthetic cardiac valve sensor devices, systems, and methods with imaging" (California, Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,513, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Shifamed Holdings LLP (Campbell, Calif.).

"Prosthetic cardiac valve sensor devices, systems, and methods with imaging" was invented by Claudio Argento (Felton, Calif.), Andrew Backus (Santa Cruz, Calif.), Alice Yang (Campbell, Calif.), Tom Saul (Portland, Ore.) and Ali Salahieh (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for treating a diseased native valve in a patient includes advancing a distal end of a delivery device that is detachable coupled to an anchor to a first side of a native valve, deploying the anchor from a delivery configuration to a deployed configuration on the ...