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Sean A. Mcniven
Also filed as: MCNIVEN SEAN · MCNIVEN SEAN A
41 granted patents·6 pending applications·542 citations·filing 2000–2023
98Inventor score
Files withCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC20ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC10ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS4EVALVE INC3MCNIVEN SEAN2
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47 records- 0198US11679236B2Mechanical interlock for cathetersCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 20, 2023·10 cites·12 claims
- 0297US7947207B2Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheterABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2006·Granted May 24, 2011·30 cites·28 claims
- 0396US11471645B2Intravascular device delivery sheathCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 18, 2022·10 cites·18 claims
- 0495US11793973B2Combination steerable catheter and systemsCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 24, 2023·3 cites·19 claims
- 0595US11723768B2Systems and methods for delivering and deploying an artificial heart valve within the mitral annulusCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 15, 2023·3 cites·18 claims
- 0694US11806898B2Methods for increasing a retention force between a polymeric scaffold and a delivery balloonABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 7, 2023·1 cites·8 claims
- 0794US11648357B2Methods, systems, and devices for sealing and flusing a delivery systemCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 16, 2023·3 cites·16 claims
- 0893US10238494B2Self-aligning radiopaque ringEVALVE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 26, 2019·142 cites·9 claims
- 0993US6516228B1Implantable microphone for use with a hearing aid or cochlear prosthesisEPIC BIOSONICS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 4, 2003·97 cites·12 claims
- 1092US11484408B2Delivery catheter distal capCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 1, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 1192US11376762B2Methods for increasing a retention force between a polymeric scaffold and a delivery balloonABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 5, 2022·3 cites·16 claims
- 1292US10646689B2Mechanical interlock for cathetersCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 12, 2020·11 cites·12 claims
- 1392US8414528B2Polymer scaffold sheathsLIU ANNIE P·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 9, 2013·44 cites·19 claims
- 1491US10874512B2System and methods for delivering and deploying an artificial heart valve within the mitral annulusVON OEPEN RANDOLF·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 29, 2020·13 cites·20 claims
- 1590US10856988B2Self-aligning radiopaque ringEVALVE INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 8, 2020·23 cites·20 claims
- 1690US10661052B2Intravascular device delivery sheathCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 26, 2020·13 cites·17 claims
- 1790US9821091B2Methods of treatment of polymeric coatings for control of agent release ratesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 21, 2017·11 cites·19 claims
- 1889US11724068B2Intravascular delivery systemCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 15, 2023·10 cites·19 claims
- 1988US10478304B2Independent system for tricuspid valve repairABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 19, 2019·10 cites·8 claims
- 2087US10639151B2Threaded coilCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 5, 2020·8 cites·18 claims
- 2187US2024025083A1Methods for increasing a retention force between a polymeric scaffold and a delivery balloonABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 2286US10751485B2Methods, systems, and devices for sealing and flushing a delivery systemCEPHEA VALVE TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 25, 2020·6 cites·13 claims
- 2386US10059034B2Methods for increasing a retention force between a polymeric scaffold and a delivery balloonABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 28, 2018·4 cites·18 claims
- 2485US9119741B2Polymer scaffold sheathsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 1, 2015·14 cites·15 claims
- 2585US8961848B2Methods for increasing a retention force between a polymeric scaffold and a delivery balloonROBERTS LILY AYO·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 24, 2015·10 cites·22 claims
- 2685US8221112B2Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheterMCNIVEN SEAN·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 17, 2012·5 cites·21 claims
- 2784US11324495B2Systems and methods for delivering an intravascular device to the mitral annulusCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 10, 2022·5 cites·19 claims
- 2884US11109967B2Systems and methods for loading and deploying an intravascular deviceCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 7, 2021·5 cites·25 claims
- 2983US10631981B2Delivery catheter distal capCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 28, 2020·5 cites·20 claims
- 3083US10420565B2Cinch and post for tricuspid valve repairABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 24, 2019·5 cites·16 claims
- 3183US7763198B2Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheterABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 27, 2010·23 cites·19 claims
- 3280US12364840B2Mechanical interlock for cathetersCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 22, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3379US10974027B2Combination steerable catheter and systemsCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 13, 2021·5 cites·8 claims
- 3479US10933216B2Multilumen catheterCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 2, 2021·3 cites·4 claims
- 3577US11045315B2Methods of steering and delivery of intravascular devicesCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 29, 2021·3 cites·22 claims
- 3666US11504064B2Systems and methods for intra-procedural cardiac pressure monitoringEVALVE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 22, 2022·1 cites·18 claims
- 3764US12440332B2Systems and methods for loading and deploying an intravascular deviceCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 14, 2025·0 cites·24 claims
- 3860US11304807B2Independent system for tricuspid valve repairABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 19, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 3959US8540927B2Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheterMCNIVEN SEAN·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 24, 2013·0 cites·7 claims
- 4059US2008124372A1Morphology profiles for control of agent release rates from polymer matricesHOSSAINY SYED F A·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4156US2024173130A1Rotational Detachable Outer CatheterCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4255US2018154051A1Morphology Profiles For Control Of Agent Release Rates From Polymer MatricesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4352US10232147B2Method for assembling a scaffold-balloon catheterABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 19, 2019·0 cites·9 claims
- 4449US12318288B2Insert for distal end capCEPHEA VALVE TECH INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 3, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 4545US2010278956A1Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheterABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4643US2018056043A1Adjustable guidewire receiving memberVON OEPEN RANDOLF·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4740US8240020B2Stent retention mold and methodKENT DARRIN J·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 14, 2012·0 cites·24 claims
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