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Gordon B. Bishop

Also filed as: BISHOP GORDON · BISHOP GORDON B

44 granted patents·23 pending applications·4,338 citations·filing 2005–2025

99Inventor score

Technology areasA61B A61F A61M C08G Y10S

Files withPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC21 DIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC17 DFM LLC5 SPEYSIDE MEDICAL LLC5 ALURE MEDICAL INC3

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67 records

0199US8012201B2Translumenally implantable heart valve with multiple chamber formed in place supportDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 6, 2011·248 cites·5 claims
0299US7534259B2Nonstented heart valves with formed in situ supportDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 19, 2009·1.5k cites·31 claims
0399US7435257B2Methods of cardiac valve replacement using nonstented prosthetic valveDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 14, 2008·319 cites·18 claims
0499US7320704B2Nonstented temporary valve for cardiovascular therapyDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 22, 2008·811 cites·36 claims
0598US11684475B2Method and apparatus for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 27, 2023·8 cites·20 claims
0697US9877833B1Method and apparatus for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 30, 2018·117 cites·15 claims
0797US7556645B2Translumenally implantable heart valve with formed in place supportDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 7, 2009·131 cites·18 claims
0897US7445630B2Method of in situ formation of translumenally deployable heart valve supportDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 4, 2008·323 cites·50 claims
0996US11690719B2Leaflet capture and anchor deployment systemPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 4, 2023·4 cites·20 claims
1096US10449040B2Method of treating a patient using a retrievable transcatheter prosthetic heart valveDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 22, 2019·32 cites·10 claims
1196US9445897B2Prosthetic implant delivery device with introducer catheterDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 20, 2016·98 cites·24 claims
1296US9308360B2Translumenally implantable heart valve with formed in place supportBISHOP GORDON B·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 12, 2016·138 cites·16 claims
1396US8308796B2Method of in situ formation of translumenally deployable heart valve supportLASHINSKI RANDALL T·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 13, 2012·156 cites·19 claims
1496US7658762B2Nonstented temporary valve for cardiovascular therapyDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 9, 2010·68 cites·2 claims
1595US11666441B2Endovascular suture lockPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 6, 2023·20 cites·20 claims
1695US10925731B2Method and apparatus for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 23, 2021·21 cites·42 claims
1795US10660753B2Leaflet capture and anchor deployment systemPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted May 26, 2020·24 cites·17 claims
1894US10667910B2Method and apparatus for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 2, 2020·16 cites·20 claims
1994US10617523B2Tissue anchor with dynamic depth indicatorPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 14, 2020·12 cites·54 claims
2094US10548733B2Method of transvascular prosthetic chordae tendinae implantationPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 4, 2020·16 cites·20 claims
2194US10543090B2Neo chordae tendinae deployment systemPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 28, 2020·16 cites·20 claims
2294US9510941B2Method of treating a patient using a retrievable transcatheter prosthetic heart valveBISHOP GORDON B·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 6, 2016·26 cites·41 claims
2394US8377118B2Unstented heart valve with formed in place support structureDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 19, 2013·54 cites·23 claims
2493US11083580B2Method of securing a leaflet anchor to a mitral valve leafletPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 10, 2021·10 cites·14 claims
2593US10682230B2Apparatus for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 16, 2020·12 cites·41 claims
2693US10675150B2Method for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 9, 2020·12 cites·11 claims
2792US9763770B2Minimally invasive breast lift method with a superior tissue support and an inferior anchorREFINE LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 19, 2017·23 cites·30 claims
2892US7641686B2Percutaneous heart valve with stentless supportDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 5, 2010·56 cites·5 claims
2989US8568477B2Stentless aortic valve replacement with high radial strengthLASHINSKI RANDALL T·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 29, 2013·44 cites·4 claims
3085US12213883B2Method and apparatus for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 4, 2025·0 cites·11 claims
3184US12357462B2Method and apparatus for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2024·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
3284US11696828B2Method and apparatus for mitral valve chord repairPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 11, 2023·5 cites·7 claims
3384US7837613B2Minimally invasive breast lift method with a superior tissue support and an inferior anchorALURE MEDICAL INC·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 23, 2010·24 cites·10 claims
3482US2024164892A1Retrievable Transcatheter Cardiovascular Prosthetic Aortic Heart ValveSPEYSIDE MEDICAL LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
3580US2025169953A1Method and apparatus for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
3678US10595985B2Minimally invasive breast lift method with a superior tissue support and an inferior anchorSINCLAIR PHARMACEUTICALS LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 24, 2020·2 cites·25 claims
3778US10478299B2Low crossing profile delivery catheter for cardiovascular prosthetic implantDFM LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 19, 2019·1 cites·6 claims
3878US10039857B2Minimally invasive tissue supportSINCLAIR PHARMACEUTICALS LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 7, 2018·5 cites·19 claims
3977US9603708B2Low crossing profile delivery catheter for cardiovascular prosthetic implantROBIN KEVIN·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 28, 2017·10 cites·22 claims
4076US10130463B2Translumenally implantable heart valve with formed in place supportDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 20, 2018·2 cites·4 claims
4175US9220589B2Minimally invasive breast lift method with a superior tissue support and an inferior anchorREFINE LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 29, 2015·6 cites·28 claims
4275US8632454B2Minimally invasive tissue support system and method with a superior tissue support and an inferior anchorLASHINSKI RANDALL·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 21, 2014·14 cites·15 claims
4374US12403007B2Prosthetic implant delivery device with introducer catheterSPEYSIDE MEDICAL LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 2, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
4473US2022125582A1Retrievable Transcatheter Cardiovascular Prosthetic Aortic Heart ValveSPEYSIDE MEDICAL LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
4572US11931262B2Method and apparatus for transvascular implantation of neo chordae tendinaePIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 19, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
4665US2022265424A1Prosthetic implant delivery device with introducer catheterSPEYSIDE MEDICAL LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
4764US12350155B2Method and apparatus for mitral valve chord repairPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
4862US12472062B2Method and apparatus for mitral valve chord repairPIPELINE MEDICAL TECH INC·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 18, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
4962US2020000582A1Method of Treating a Patient Using a Retrievable Transcatheter Prosthetic Heart ValveSPEYSIDE MEDICAL LLC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
5059US2010010623A1Percutaneous heart valve with stentless supportDIRECT FLOW MEDICAL INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites

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