Inventor · disambiguated record
Francesco Maisano
Also filed as: MAISANO FRANCESCO
44 granted patents·10 pending applications·4,206 citations·filing 2002–2025
99Inventor score
Files withEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP154TECH INC10MAISANO FRANCESCO8TRANSSEPTAL SOLUTIONS LTD6UNIV ZUERICH4
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54 records- 0199US8147542B2Adjustable repair chords and spool mechanism thereforMAISANO FRANCESCO·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 3, 2012·442 cites·27 claims
- 0298US8597348B2Retaining mechanisms for prosthetic valvesEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 3, 2013·204 cites·20 claims
- 0398US8323335B2Retaining mechanisms for prosthetic valves and methods for usingROWE STANTON·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 4, 2012·614 cites·11 claims
- 0498US8252050B2Implantation of repair chords in the heartMAISANO FRANCESCO·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 28, 2012·208 cites·38 claims
- 0598US8236049B2Multipiece prosthetic mitral valve and methodROWE STANTON·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 7, 2012·471 cites·17 claims
- 0698US6726717B2Annular prosthesis for mitral valveEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 27, 2004·460 cites·14 claims
- 0797US8500800B2Implantation of repair chords in the heartMAISANO FRANCESCO·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 6, 2013·148 cites·41 claims
- 0896US10548729B2Deployment techniques for annuloplasty ring and over-wire rotation toolVALTECH CARDIO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 4, 2020·36 cites·36 claims
- 0996US8808368B2Implantation of repair chords in the heartMAISANO FRANCESCO·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 19, 2014·211 cites·34 claims
- 1096US8734467B2Delivery tool for implantation of spool assembly coupled to a helical anchorMILLER ERAN·Filed 2010·Granted May 27, 2014·196 cites·44 claims
- 1196US8545553B2Over-wire rotation toolZIPORY YUVAL·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 1, 2013·206 cites·49 claims
- 1296US8475525B2Tricuspid valve repair using tensionMAISANO FRANCESCO·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 2, 2013·202 cites·20 claims
- 1395US9801720B2Cardiac tissue cinching4TECH INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 31, 2017·117 cites·20 claims
- 1495US9241702B2Method and apparatus for tricuspid valve repair using tensionMAISANO FRANCESCO·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 26, 2016·141 cites·31 claims
- 1594US10206673B2Suture-securing for cardiac valve repair4TECH INC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 19, 2019·25 cites·6 claims
- 1694US8961594B2Heart valve repair systemMAISANO FRANCESCO·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 24, 2015·73 cites·26 claims
- 1792US10058323B2Tricuspid valve repair using tension4 TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 28, 2018·18 cites·2 claims
- 1892US8961596B2Method and apparatus for tricuspid valve repair using tensionMAISANO FRANCESCO·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 24, 2015·81 cites·36 claims
- 1991US10238491B2Tricuspid valve repair using tension4TECH INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 26, 2019·13 cites·12 claims
- 2091US8529621B2Methods of repairing an abnormal mitral valveALFIERI OTTAVIO·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 10, 2013·43 cites·20 claims
- 2189US10500371B2Fossa ovalis penetrationTRANSSEPTAL SOLUTIONS LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 10, 2019·9 cites·20 claims
- 2289US10166101B2Methods for repairing mitral valvesEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 1, 2019·9 cites·21 claims
- 2389US7674286B2Annular prosthesis for a mitral valveEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 9, 2010·125 cites·8 claims
- 2486US9993338B2Methods for retaining a prosthetic heart valveEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 12, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 2586US9700351B2Fossa ovalis penetrationTRANSSEPTAL SOLUTIONS LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 11, 2017·20 cites·33 claims
- 2685US12285334B2Methods for treating a deficient native mitral valveEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 29, 2025·0 cites·13 claims
- 2785US11116497B2Suture-securing device4TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 14, 2021·4 cites·19 claims
- 2885US10405978B2Tricuspid valve repair using tension4TECH INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 10, 2019·4 cites·12 claims
- 2984US9545265B2Fossa ovalis penetration using balloonsTRANSSEPTAL SOLUTIONS LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 17, 2017·19 cites·13 claims
- 3083US10022114B2Percutaneous tether locking4 TECH INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 17, 2018·16 cites·31 claims
- 3183US2025241751A1Methods for treating a deficient native mitral valveEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3282US11559400B2Tricuspid valve repair using tension4TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 24, 2023·2 cites·12 claims
- 3382US9788858B2Fossa ovalis penetration using probing elementsTRANSSEPTAL SOLUTIONS LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 17, 2017·11 cites·11 claims
- 3482US7935145B2Annuloplasty ring for ischemic mitral valve insuffuciencyEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 3, 2011·69 cites·40 claims
- 3581US11944315B2Left atrial appendage occlusion devicesUNIV ZUERICH·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 2, 2024·2 cites·19 claims
- 3678US2023233322A1Tricuspid Valve Repair Using Tension4TECH INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3777US12090049B2Retaining mechanisms for prosthetic valvesEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 17, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 3877US10966827B2Retaining mechanisms for prosthetic valvesEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 6, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 3976US10722355B2Retaining mechanisms for prosthetic valvesEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 28, 2020·1 cites·13 claims
- 4071US11844665B2Deployment techniques for annuloplasty structureEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES INNOVATION ISRAEL LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 19, 2023·0 cites·18 claims
- 4169US11517319B2Medical occluder deviceUNIV ZUERICH·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 6, 2022·1 cites·25 claims
- 4261US2019117398A1Annuloplasty ringsEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4359US10582950B2Fossa ovalis penetrationTRANSSEPTAL SOLUTIONS LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 10, 2020·0 cites·22 claims
- 4458US9561101B2Two-part prosthetic valve systemEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 7, 2017·0 cites·15 claims
- 4557US12426922B2Fossa ovalis penetration catheterTRANSSEPTAL SOLUTIONS LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 30, 2025·0 cites·22 claims
- 4657US2017079797A1Tricuspid valve repair using tension4 TECH INC·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
- 4755US2015119979A1Heart valve repair system4TECH INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4854US2018344311A1Percutaneous Tether Locking4TECH INC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4953US12402885B2Medical occlusion deviceUNIV ZUERICH·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 2, 2025·0 cites·35 claims
- 5053US2015230920A1Methods for repair of abnormal mitral valvesEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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