| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 10 | |
| #2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 7 | |
| #3 | Australia | 4 | |
| #4 | Canada | 1 | |
| #5 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 1 | |
| #6 | Mexico | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medical technology | |
| #2 | Machines | |
| #3 | Surface technology and coating |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Diagnosis and surgery | |
| #2 | Implantable devices | |
| #3 | Syringes | |
| #4 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #5 | Layered products | |
| #6 | Object sterilising |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Frazier Andrew G C | 19 |
| #2 | Van Der Burg Erik J | 17 |
| #3 | Roue Chad C | 17 |
| #4 | Khairkhahan Alexander K | 12 |
| #5 | Klenk Alan R | 11 |
| #6 | Lesh Michael D | 11 |
| #7 | Kreidler Marc S | 10 |
| #8 | Ogi Darrell H | 7 |
| #9 | Kume Stewart M | 7 |
| #10 | Burg Erik J Van Der | 3 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| US2004034366A1 | Device for containing embolic material in the LAA having a plurality of tissue retention structures | |
| US7056294B2 | Method and apparatus for accessing the left atrial appendage | |
| US7044134B2 | Method of implanting a device in the left atrial appendage | |
| US6650923B1 | Method for accessing the left atrium of the heart by locating the fossa ovalis |