Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Guided Delivery Systems, Inc.

24Patents
17Active
24Granted
48Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 13, 2003 → Jan 15, 2014 · 11 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6986775B2 Devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 843 Expired
US7588582B2 Methods for remodeling cardiac tissue Human Necessities 310 Expired
US8388680B2 Methods and devices for catheter advancement and delivery of substances therethrough Human Necessities 293 Active
US9226825B2 Delivery devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 255 Active
US7753922B2 Devices and methods for cardiac annulus stabilization and treatment Human Necessities 214 Expired
US7753924B2 Delivery devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 183 Expired
US8096985B2 Deflectable guide Human Necessities 181 Active
US8641727B2 Devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 174 Active
US8343173B2 Delivery devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 165 Active
US8790367B2 Multi-window guide tunnel Human Necessities 161 Active
US7883538B2 Methods and devices for termination Human Necessities 159 Expired
US9173646B2 Diagnostic catheters, guide catheters, visualization devices and chord manipulation devices, and related kits and methods Human Necessities 158 Active
US7534204B2 Cardiac visualization devices and methods Human Necessities 155 Expired
US9125632B2 Systems and methods for cardiac remodeling Human Necessities 154 Active
US8795298B2 Tether tensioning devices and related methods Human Necessities 150 Active
US7666193B2 Delivery devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 96 Active
US7758637B2 Delivery devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 80 Expired
US8066766B2 Methods and devices for termination Human Necessities 76 Active
US8287555B2 Devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 45 Active
US7922762B2 Devices and methods for cardiac annulus stabilization and treatment Human Necessities 30 Active
US8287557B2 Methods and devices for termination Human Necessities 30 Active
US7753858B2 Delivery devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 24 Active
US9468528B2 Devices and methods for heart valve repair Human Necessities 14 Active
US9072513B2 Methods and devices for termination Human Necessities 11 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.