ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,235, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to BioVentrix Inc. (San Ramon, Calif.).
"Trans-catheter ventricular reconstruction structures, methods, and systems for treatment of congestive heart failure and other conditions" was invented by Kevin Van Bladel (Livermore, Calif.), Lon Annest (New York), Murray Sheldon (Martinez, Calif.), Ernie Heflin (Pleasanton, Calif.), Andrew Wechsler (Philadelphia), John Stiggelbout (Sausalito, Calif.), Rovil Arcia (Fremont, Calif.) and John Bower (Livermore, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments described herein include devices, systems, and methods for reducing the distance between two locatio...