Inventor
Sean A. McNiven
Inventor
Menlo Park, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 26 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
A61Fprimary
A61FFilters implantable into blood vessels32%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body15%
A61BDiagnosis11%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification11%
B29CShaping or joining of plastics7%
B29KIndexing scheme associated with subclasses b29b, b29c or b29d, relating to moulding materials or to materials for moulds, reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts7%
B29LIndexing scheme associated with subclass b29c, relating to particular articles7%
A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general4%
B29BPreparation or pretreatment of the material to be shaped3%
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparations1%
PatentTitleYear
11,109,967Systems and methods for loading and deploying an intravascular device202111,045,315Methods of steering and delivery of intravascular devices202110,974,027Combination steerable catheter and systems202110,933,216Multilumen catheter202110,874,512System and methods for delivering and deploying an artificial heart valve within the mitral annulus202010,856,988Self-aligning radiopaque ring202010,751,485Methods, systems, and devices for sealing and flushing a delivery system202010,661,052Intravascular device delivery sheath202010,646,689Mechanical interlock for catheters202010,639,151Threaded coil202010,631,981Delivery catheter distal cap202010,478,304Independent system for tricuspid valve repair201910,420,565Cinch and post for tricuspid valve repair201910,238,494Self-aligning radiopaque ring201910,232,147Method for assembling a scaffold-balloon catheter201910,059,034Methods for increasing a retention force between a polymeric scaffold and a delivery balloon20189,821,091'Methods of treatment of polymeric coatings for control of agent release rates'20179,119,741'Polymer scaffold sheaths'20158,961,848'Methods for increasing a retention force between a polymeric scaffold and a delivery balloon'20158,540,927'Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheter'20138,414,528'Polymer scaffold sheaths'20138,240,020'Stent retention mold and method'20128,221,112'Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheter'20127,947,207'Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheter'20117,763,198'Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheter'20106,516,228'Implantable microphone for use with a hearing aid or cochlear prosthesis'2003Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2003Based in Victoria, CA· patent location history
2010–2015Patents assigned to ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS (7)· patent assignee history
2010–2013Based in Del Mar, CA, US· patent location history
2012–2015Patents assigned to KNOTT BOYD V (4)· patent assignee history
2012–2013Patents assigned to MCNIVEN SEAN (3)· patent assignee history
2013–2019Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history
2017–2019Patents assigned to ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC (5)· patent assignee history
2019–2021Based in Menlo Park, CA, US· patent location history
2020–2021Patents assigned to CEPHEA VALVE TECH INC (9)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| CEPHEA VALVE TECH INC | 9 | 2020–2021 |
| ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS | 7 | 2010–2015 |
| ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC | 5 | 2017–2019 |
| KNOTT BOYD V | 4 | 2012–2015 |
| MCNIVEN SEANself | 3 | 2012–2013 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park, California, US | 14 | 2019–2021 |
| San Francisco, California, US | 6 | 2013–2019 |
| Del Mar, California, US | 5 | 2010–2013 |
| Victoria, CA | 1 | 2003 |