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Valtech Cardio Ltd.

95Patents
94Active
95Granted
55Portfolio score

Filing activity: Mar 15, 2006 → May 13, 2021 · 17 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8523881B2 Multiple anchor delivery tool Human Necessities 1,572 Active
US8147542B2 Adjustable repair chords and spool mechanism therefor Human Necessities 391 Active
US8790394B2 Adjustable artificial chordeae tendineae with suture loops Human Necessities 289 Active
US8926696B2 Adjustable annuloplasty devices and adjustment mechanisms therefor Human Necessities 264 Active
US9265608B2 Implant having multiple rotational assemblies Human Necessities 262 Active
US8608797B2 Mitral valve treatment techniques Human Necessities 254 Active
US8277502B2 Tissue anchor for annuloplasty device Human Necessities 242 Active
US9119719B2 Annuloplasty ring with intra-ring anchoring Human Necessities 227 Active
US8858623B2 Implant having multiple rotational assemblies Human Necessities 211 Active
US8940044B2 Closure element for use with an annuloplasty structure Human Necessities 202 Active
US8353956B2 Actively-engageable movement-restriction mechanism for use with an annuloplasty structure Human Necessities 200 Active
US9011520B2 Tissue anchor for annuloplasty device Human Necessities 198 Active
US8911494B2 Deployment techniques for annuloplasty ring Human Necessities 193 Active
US8808368B2 Implantation of repair chords in the heart Human Necessities 192 Active
US9011530B2 Partially-adjustable annuloplasty structure Human Necessities 191 Active
US7988725B2 Segmented ring placement Human Necessities 189 Active
US9474606B2 Over-wire implant contraction methods Human Necessities 189 Active
US8545553B2 Over-wire rotation tool Human Necessities 184 Active
US8926697B2 Closed band for percutaneous annuloplasty Human Necessities 183 Active
US8252050B2 Implantation of repair chords in the heart Human Necessities 182 Active
US8734467B2 Delivery tool for implantation of spool assembly coupled to a helical anchor Human Necessities 180 Active
US9192472B2 Annuloplasty devices and methods of delivery therefor Human Necessities 173 Active
US9180007B2 Apparatus and method for guide-wire based advancement of an adjustable implant Human Necessities 159 Active
US9526613B2 Mitral valve treatment techniques Human Necessities 152 Active
US8241351B2 Adjustable partial annuloplasty ring and mechanism therefor Human Necessities 149 Active

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