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ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS
US·324 granted patents·232 pending applications·5,048 citations·filing 2000–2018
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556 records- 0199US8999369B2Method of making polymer-bioceramic composite implantable medical devices from a suspension solution of bioceramic particlesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 7, 2015·36 cites·11 claims
- 0299US7485143B2Apparatuses and methods for heart valve repairABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 3, 2009·223 cites·42 claims
- 0398US8382738B2Balloon catheter tapered shaft having high strength and flexibility and method of making sameABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 26, 2013·46 cites·19 claims
- 0498US8377499B2Methods of forming Poly(ester amide)-based drug delivery systems with controlled release rate and morphologyABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 19, 2013·40 cites·25 claims
- 0598US7906066B2Method of making a balloon catheter shaft having high strength and flexibilityABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 15, 2011·88 cites·22 claims
- 0698US7824601B1Process of making a tubular implantable medical deviceABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 2, 2010·65 cites·1 claims
- 0798US7666342B2Method of manufacturing a stent from a polymer tubeABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 23, 2010·55 cites·28 claims
- 0897US8377356B2Methods for fabricating polymer-bioceramic composite implantable medical devicesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 19, 2013·44 cites·10 claims
- 0997US7947207B2Method for retaining a vascular stent on a catheterABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2006·Granted May 24, 2011·30 cites·28 claims
- 1097US7794776B1Modification of polymer stents with radiationABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 14, 2010·31 cites·5 claims
- 1197US7770467B1Fixture for mechanical analysis of a hollow tubeABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 10, 2010·48 cites·15 claims
- 1296US8753709B2Methods of forming coatings with a crystalline or partially crystalline drug for implantable medical devicesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 17, 2014·32 cites·13 claims
- 1396US8383671B1Method of treating malignant solid tumorsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 26, 2013·18 cites·17 claims
- 1496US8048448B2Nanoshells for drug deliveryABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 1, 2011·25 cites·28 claims
- 1596US8003157B2System and method for coating a stentABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 23, 2011·35 cites·6 claims
- 1696US7932479B2Method for laser cutting tubing using inert gas and a disposable maskABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 26, 2011·29 cites·28 claims
- 1796US7901452B2Method to fabricate a stent having selected morphology to reduce restenosisABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 8, 2011·32 cites·14 claims
- 1896US7673379B1Method of producing a stent-balloon assemblyABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 9, 2010·26 cites·14 claims
- 1995US9205223B2Balloon catheter shaft having high strength and flexibilityABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 8, 2015·8 cites·25 claims
- 2095US9132259B2Multilayer balloon for a catheterABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 15, 2015·20 cites·37 claims
- 2195US9060923B2Method of treating vascular disease in diabetic patientsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 23, 2015·32 cites·17 claims
- 2295US8052638B2Robust multi-layer balloonABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 8, 2011·53 cites·16 claims
- 2395US8048442B1Modified heparin-based coatings and related drug eluting stentsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 1, 2011·40 cites·12 claims
- 2495US7740638B2Apparatuses and methods for heart valve repairABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 22, 2010·88 cites·14 claims
- 2595US7364657B2Integrated system for on-site cell acquisition, processing, and deliveryABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 29, 2008·101 cites·22 claims
- 2695US7241257B1Devices and methods to perform minimally invasive surgeriesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 10, 2007·241 cites·13 claims
- 2794US9089669B2Apparatus and method of making a variable stiffness multilayer catheter tubingABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 28, 2015·20 cites·13 claims
- 2894US8697058B2Cytocompatible alginate gelsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 15, 2014·16 cites·4 claims
- 2994US8512735B2Method of making polymer-bioceramic composite implantable medical devicesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 20, 2013·8 cites·7 claims
- 3094US8038991B1High-viscosity hyaluronic acid compositions to treat myocardial conditionsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 18, 2011·30 cites·10 claims
- 3194US8034287B2Radiation sterilization of medical devicesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 11, 2011·21 cites·19 claims
- 3294US8029816B2Medical device coated with a coating containing elastin pentapeptide VGVPGABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 4, 2011·21 cites·25 claims
- 3394US8002817B2Stents with high radial strength and methods of manufacturing sameABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 23, 2011·78 cites·14 claims
- 3494US7842737B2Polymer blend-bioceramic composite implantable medical devicesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 30, 2010·28 cites·21 claims
- 3594US7641643B2Methods and compositions to treat myocardial conditionsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 5, 2010·51 cites·34 claims
- 3694US7335213B1Apparatus and methods for heart valve repairABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 26, 2008·536 cites·19 claims
- 3793US9180227B2Coating layers for medical devices and method of making the sameABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 10, 2015·18 cites·19 claims
- 3893US8377116B2Implantable medical device coatings with improved mechanical stabilityABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 19, 2013·31 cites·13 claims
- 3993US8012402B2Tube expansion process for semicrystalline polymers to maximize fracture toughnessABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 6, 2011·12 cites·24 claims
- 4093US8012508B2Method of targeting sustained release formulations of therapeutic agents to treat lung diseasesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 6, 2011·24 cites·8 claims
- 4193US8006568B2Fixture for mechanical analysis of a hollow tubeABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 30, 2011·12 cites·9 claims
- 4293US7959857B2Radiation sterilization of medical devicesABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 14, 2011·20 cites·45 claims
- 4393US7569655B2Biologically absorbable coatings for implantable devices based on polyesters and methods for fabricating the sameABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 4, 2009·21 cites·8 claims
- 4492US9066992B2Polymers for implantable devices exhibiting shape-memory effectsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 30, 2015·17 cites·53 claims
- 4592US9005276B2Bioabsorbable stent with prohealing layerABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 14, 2015·16 cites·16 claims
- 4692US8044021B2Sustained release of apo A-I mimetic peptides and methods of treatmentABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 25, 2011·9 cites·13 claims
- 4792US7850644B2Flexible polymer needle catheterABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 14, 2010·82 cites·30 claims
- 4892US7418289B2Markers for interventional devices in magnetic resonant image (MRI) systemsABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 26, 2008·22 cites·15 claims
- 4991US9095619B2Polyesteramide platform for site specific drug deliveryABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 4, 2015·5 cites·21 claims
- 5090US9253992B2Cover sleeve and apparatus for loading material into a stent strutABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 9, 2016·3 cites·16 claims
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