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Last updated: April 19, 2026

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation

125 pending office actions

Portfolio Summary

125
Total Pending OAs
27
Final Rejections
98
Non-Final OAs

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
19349704 EXPANDABLE SHEATH AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME HU, ANN M 3774 Non-Final OA Oct 03, 2025
19070872 INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER TO MEASURE VESSEL DISTENSIBILITY, COMPLIANCE, AND PULSE WAVE VELOCITY SABOKTAKIN, MARJAN 3797 Non-Final OA Mar 05, 2025
18991001 PHYSIOLOGICALLY HARMONIZED TRICUSPID ANNULOPLASTY RING WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE 3774 Final Rejection Dec 20, 2024
18958872 HEART VALVE TREATMENT INVOLVING CHORDAE TENDINEAE CAPTURE IGBOKO, CHIMA U 3771 Non-Final OA Nov 25, 2024
18954086 PERICARDIAL TRANSECTION DEVICES AND METHOD TANNER, JOCELIN C 3771 Non-Final OA Nov 20, 2024
18948838 SOFT TISSUE ACCESS SUPPORT DEVICES AND METHODS IGBOKO, CHIMA U 3771 Non-Final OA Nov 15, 2024
18940504 PERICARDICAL TRANSECTION DEVICES AND METHOD RESTAINO, ANDREW PETER 3771 Non-Final OA Nov 07, 2024
18907065 CRIMPING ACCESSORY DEVICE FOR A PROSTHETIC VALVE LAUER, CHRISTINA C 3771 Non-Final OA Oct 04, 2024
18830202 EXPANDABLE SHEATH HOUSTON, ELIZABETH 3771 Non-Final OA Sep 10, 2024
18817003 MECHANICALLY EXPANDABLE HEART VALVE NGUYEN, TUAN VAN 3771 Non-Final OA Aug 27, 2024
18813449 STABILIZER SYSTEMS FOR MEDICAL PROCEDURES THAT MAINTAIN STERILITY OF AN ARTICULATING ARM ABOVE A STERILE BARRIER KING, ANITA M 3632 Non-Final OA Aug 23, 2024
18807726 STORAGE ASSEMBLY FOR PROSTHETIC VALVE NGUYEN, TUAN VAN 3771 Non-Final OA Aug 16, 2024
18777323 BEVELED TISSUE ANCHOR DELIVERY NEEDLES JAFFRI, ZEHRA 3771 Non-Final OA Jul 18, 2024
18767778 ACTIVE INTRODUCER SHEATH SYSTEM JAMIALAHMADI, MAJID 3771 Non-Final OA Jul 09, 2024
18747769 COLLAGEN FIBERS AND ARTICLES FORMED THEREFROM FAN, LYNN Y 1759 Final Rejection Jun 19, 2024
18680019 LAP SIGNAL PROCESSING TO AUTOMATICALLY CALCULATE A/V RATIO MORONESO, JONATHAN DREW 3791 Final Rejection May 31, 2024
18657646 IMAGE PROCESSING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES FOR ANNULOPLASTY RING DETERMINATIONS CHANG, DANIEL CHEOLJIN 2669 Non-Final OA May 07, 2024
18656361 BLOOD VESSEL CONNECTION SHUNT TON, MARTIN TRUYEN 3771 Final Rejection May 06, 2024
18653820 TAPERED HEART VALVE COVERING PRESTON, REBECCA STRASZHEIM 3774 Non-Final OA May 02, 2024
18650662 SHUNT WITH OFFSET ANCHOR ARMS STEPHENS, JACQUELINE F 3781 Non-Final OA Apr 30, 2024
18647256 TISSUE PUNCTURE SEALING DEVICES AND METHODS ORKIN, ALEXANDER J 3771 Non-Final OA Apr 26, 2024
18637188 CORKSCREW TISSUE ANCHOR BACHMAN, LINDSEY MICHELE 3771 Non-Final OA Apr 16, 2024
18630366 HEART VALVE COAPTATION DEVICE MCEVOY, THOMAS M 3771 Final Rejection Apr 09, 2024
18611044 LOW PROFILE TRANSSEPTAL CATHETER AND IMPLANT SYSTEM FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE VALVE PROCEDURE LOUIS, RICHARD G 3771 Final Rejection Mar 20, 2024
18606350 FLEXIBLE COMMISSURE FRAME PRONE, CHRISTOPHER D 3774 Final Rejection Mar 15, 2024
18585786 EVERTING TRANSCATHETER VALVE AND METHODS NGUYEN, VI X 3771 Non-Final OA Feb 23, 2024
18434642 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ALIGNING A COMMISSURE OF A PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE WITH A COMMISSURE OF A NATIVE VALVE IGBOKO, CHIMA U 3771 Non-Final OA Feb 06, 2024
18431809 CLIP AND METHOD FOR CLOSING LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE HOLWERDA, KATHLEEN SONNETT 3771 Final Rejection Feb 02, 2024
18542664 DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE LOUIS, RICHARD G 3771 Non-Final OA Dec 16, 2023
18531355 EXPANDABLE SHEATH FOR INTRODUCING AN ENDOVASCULAR DELIVERY DEVICE INTO A BODY BARIA, DINAH N 3774 Non-Final OA Dec 06, 2023
18531307 EXPANDABLE SHEATH FOR INTRODUCING AN ENDOVASCULAR DELIVERY DEVICE INTO A BODY PRICE, NATHAN R 3783 Non-Final OA Dec 06, 2023
18522551 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE LOUIS, RICHARD G 3771 Non-Final OA Nov 29, 2023
18519557 SKIRT FOR PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE NERENBERG, RENEE FLORENCIA 3774 Non-Final OA Nov 27, 2023
18513359 IMPLANT-ADJACENT SENSOR ANCHORING MANUEL, GEORGE C 3792 Non-Final OA Nov 17, 2023
18513231 EMBEDDED SENSOR IMPLANT DEVICES SHOSTAK, ANDREY 3791 Non-Final OA Nov 17, 2023
18513340 SHUNT BARREL SENSOR IMPLANT ANCHORING STRACHAN, KATE ELIZABETH 3781 Non-Final OA Nov 17, 2023
18491649 NIRS / TISSUE OXIMETRY BASED METHOD TO MEASURE ARTERIAL BLOOD OXYGEN SATURATION FROM PULSATILE HEMOGLOBIN WAVEFORMS OGLES, MATTHEW ERIC 3791 Non-Final OA Oct 20, 2023
18486443 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE DELIVERY ASSEMBLIES WITH MULTIPLE LOCATION PRESSURE SENSING DAVID, SHAUN L 3771 Non-Final OA Oct 13, 2023
18377966 COMMISSURE MARKER FOR A PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE GANESAN, SUBA 3774 Non-Final OA Oct 09, 2023
18372607 EXPANDABLE PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES PRESTON, REBECCA STRASZHEIM 3774 Non-Final OA Sep 25, 2023
18371303 TEXTILES FOR IMPLANTATION SNOW, BRUCE EDWARD 3774 Non-Final OA Sep 21, 2023
18467692 VALVED CONDUIT IN A CONDUIT PROSTHESES SHARMA, YASHITA 3774 Non-Final OA Sep 14, 2023
18466676 SHUNT IMPLANT DEVICES WITH OFFSET SENSOR ARMS MENSH, ANDREW J 3781 Non-Final OA Sep 13, 2023
18465920 TESTING APPARATUS FOR PROSTHETIC DEVICE PHAM, ANNIE 2662 Non-Final OA Sep 12, 2023
18464230 SUTURE ENCAPSULATION PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS PROCTOR, CACHET I 1712 Non-Final OA Sep 10, 2023
18243495 METHODS OF MAKING AN EXPANDABLE SHEATH HALL, DEANNA K 3783 Non-Final OA Sep 07, 2023
18450780 IMPLANT DEVICES WITH SHUNT CHANNEL SENSORS TOTH, KAREN E 3791 Non-Final OA Aug 16, 2023
18448726 PROSTHETIC VALVES GANESAN, SUBA 3774 Non-Final OA Aug 11, 2023
18447241 HIGH STRENGTH CORDS FOR CARDIAC PROCEDURES FLORES, ADRIAN 3774 Non-Final OA Aug 09, 2023
18231367 DUAL-FRAME REPLACEMENT HEART VALVES COCHRAN, KARI LEE 3774 Non-Final OA Aug 08, 2023
18358855 METHODS TO FOLD AND FORM DELIVERY SYSTEM BALLOONS TO REDUCE THE DEPLOYED THV HEIGHT ASYMMETRY PRESTON, REBECCA STRASZHEIM 3774 Non-Final OA Jul 25, 2023
18358845 3-D SHAPED SKIRTS FOR PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES PRESTON, REBECCA STRASZHEIM 3774 Non-Final OA Jul 25, 2023
18355367 MECHANICALLY EXPANDABLE BI-CAVAL DOCKING DEVICE BARIA, DINAH N 3774 Non-Final OA Jul 19, 2023
18354295 DELIVERY APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PROSTHETIC VALVE DOCKING DEVICES LEHMAN, LUKAS MILO 3774 Non-Final OA Jul 18, 2023
18222923 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE HAVING MULTI-LEVEL SEALING MEMBER GHERBI, SUZETTE JAIME J 3774 Non-Final OA Jul 17, 2023
18352860 HEART VALVE SEALING DEVICES AND DELIVERY DEVICES THEREFOR RIOS, GABRIELLA GISELLE BONO 3774 Non-Final OA Jul 14, 2023
18352120 IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES FLORES, ADRIAN 3774 Non-Final OA Jul 13, 2023
18220730 DILATORS AND SHEATHS WITH EXPANSION FEATURES BARIA, DINAH N 3774 Non-Final OA Jul 11, 2023
18348976 ANNULOPLASTY RING WITH FLEXIBLE OR BREAKABLE JOINT YAO, JUSTIN ZHI-DE 3774 Non-Final OA Jul 07, 2023
18328608 MULTI-ANCHOR DELIVERY SYSTEMS BLASS, PARIS MARIE 3774 Non-Final OA Jun 02, 2023
18195546 EXPANDABLE INTRODUCER SHEATH DUKERT, BRIAN AINSLEY 3774 Non-Final OA May 10, 2023
18142179 EXPANDABLE SHEATH FOR TRANSAXILLARY ACCESS ULSH, DUNG T 3783 Non-Final OA May 02, 2023
18141889 ASSEMBLIES, APPARATUSES, AND METHODS FOR ELECTRICALLY STIMULATING THE BODY HOLMES, REX R 3796 Non-Final OA May 01, 2023
18308525 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING PARAVALVULAR LEAKAGE GANESAN, SUBA 3774 Non-Final OA Apr 27, 2023
18308498 PROTECTED PRESSURE-SAFE BALLOONS GHERBI, SUZETTE JAIME J 3774 Non-Final OA Apr 27, 2023
18301176 TISSUE-BASED REINFORCED HEART VALVES BAUTISTA, ADRIANA GISELLE 3774 Non-Final OA Apr 14, 2023
18134445 EXPANDABLE SHEATH WITH RADIOPAQUE FEATURES FISHBACK, ASHLEY LAUREN 3771 Non-Final OA Apr 13, 2023
18124688 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE LEAFLET ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS GHERBI, SUZETTE JAIME J 3774 Non-Final OA Mar 22, 2023
18181521 COMPRESSIBLE SHUNT IMPLANT GANESAN, SUBA 3774 Non-Final OA Mar 09, 2023
18118018 PROSTHETIC VALVE SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND METHODS GANESAN, SUBA 3774 Final Rejection Mar 06, 2023
18115583 INTRODUCER SHEATH FIN DESIGN MANNAN, MIKAIL A 3774 Final Rejection Feb 28, 2023
18112455 MEDICAL BALLOON SENSING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD STIMPERT, PHILIP EARL 3783 Non-Final OA Feb 21, 2023
18168445 VALVE REPAIR IMPLANT WITH LEAFLET TENSION INDICATION PRESTON, REBECCA STRASZHEIM 3774 Non-Final OA Feb 13, 2023
18108259 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE AND METHODS FOR ASSEMBLY MATHEW, SEEMA 3774 Non-Final OA Feb 10, 2023
18164172 SENSOR STABILIZER WEARE, MEREDITH H 3791 Non-Final OA Feb 03, 2023
18157735 RADIALLY SELF-EXPANDING STENTS LOPEZ, LESLIE ANN 3774 Non-Final OA Jan 20, 2023
18099209 MULTI-PORTION REPLACEMENT HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS BARIA, DINAH N 3774 Final Rejection Jan 19, 2023
18097365 EXPANDABLE INTRODUCER FOR DILATING THE DISTAL TIP OF AN INTRODUCER SHEATH RESTAINO, ANDREW PETER 3771 Non-Final OA Jan 16, 2023
18153182 DOCKING STATION FOR HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE 3774 Non-Final OA Jan 11, 2023
18015707 MECHANICALLY EXPANDABLE PROSTHETIC DEVICE WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE 3774 Non-Final OA Jan 11, 2023
18065147 PROSTHETIC IMPLANTS FOR DISPLACING LEAFLETS WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE 3774 Non-Final OA Dec 13, 2022
18063910 RELEASE MECHANISM FOR A DELIVERY APPARATUS FOR AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE 3774 Non-Final OA Dec 09, 2022
18063863 INFLATABLE BODIES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR EXPANDING IMPLANTS WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE 3774 Non-Final OA Dec 09, 2022
18075939 CAPSULE FOR A DELIVERY APPARATUS FOR A PROSTHETIC MEDICAL DEVICE WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE 3774 Non-Final OA Dec 06, 2022
17981699 EXPANDABLE SHEATH FOR INTRODUCING AN ENDOVASCULAR DELIVERY DEVICE INTO A BODY MANNAN, MIKAIL A 3774 Non-Final OA Nov 07, 2022
17978849 DELIVERY APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR IMPLANTING PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES HU, ANN M 3774 Non-Final OA Nov 01, 2022
18050415 SILK-BASED ELECTROSPUN MATERIALS FOR IMPLANT SYSTEMS AND DEVICES MATHEW, SEEMA 3774 Non-Final OA Oct 27, 2022
17938795 STEERABLE DELIVERY APPARATUS FOR AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE ALEMAN, SARAH WEBB 3774 Non-Final OA Oct 07, 2022
17960480 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE DELIVERY APPARATUS MANNAN, MIKAIL A 3774 Non-Final OA Oct 05, 2022
17955375 HIGH FLEXIBILITY IMPLANT CATHETER WITH LOW COMPRESSION DARB, HAMZA A. 3783 Final Rejection Sep 28, 2022
17935891 SKIRT ASSEMBLY FOR IMPLANTABLE PROSTHETIC VALVE WOLF, MEGAN YARNALL 3774 Non-Final OA Sep 27, 2022
17933436 DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR DOCKING A HEART VALVE GHERBI, SUZETTE JAIME J 3774 Non-Final OA Sep 19, 2022
17940868 DELIVERY SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS MANNAN, MIKAIL A 3774 Non-Final OA Sep 08, 2022
17909591 TISSUE CUTTING ELEMENTS AND RETENTION FEATURES FOR IMPLANTS, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS HU, ANN M 3774 Final Rejection Sep 06, 2022
17909501 LEAFLET ATTACHMENT MECHANISM AND STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT STRUTS HU, ANN M 3774 Non-Final OA Sep 06, 2022
17901662 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE LEAFLET ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS HU, ANN M 3774 Non-Final OA Sep 01, 2022
17822689 EXPANDABLE SHEATH FOR INTRODUCING A ENDOVASCULAR DELIVERY DEVICE INTO A BODY DAVID, SHAUN L 3771 Non-Final OA Aug 26, 2022
17892654 HYBRID FRAME FOR PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE HU, ANN M 3774 Non-Final OA Aug 22, 2022
17818557 SHUNT SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH TISSUE GROWTH PREVENTION KALIHER, HANS CHRISTIAN 3781 Final Rejection Aug 09, 2022
17816955 DILATION DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR IMPLANTS DUBOSE, LAUREN 3771 Final Rejection Aug 02, 2022
17812936 FILTER FOR DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM JAFFRI, ZEHRA 3771 Non-Final OA Jul 15, 2022
17852136 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE LEAFLET ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE 3774 Non-Final OA Jun 28, 2022
17806430 HYBRID ANNULOPLASTY RING FOR TRICUSPID OR MITRAL VALVE REPAIR WOLF, MEGAN YARNALL 3774 Non-Final OA Jun 10, 2022
17805015 METHODS OF PERSONALIZING DRUG TREATMENT BASED ON REAL-TIME PRESSURE GRADIENT MEASUREMENTS MATHEW, SEEMA 3774 Non-Final OA Jun 01, 2022
17829769 DELIVERY APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR IMPLANTING PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES MATHEW, SEEMA 3774 Non-Final OA Jun 01, 2022
17805019 FRAME WITH VARIED STRUT WIDTHS FOR PROSTHETIC IMPLANT MATHEW, SEEMA 3774 Non-Final OA Jun 01, 2022
17826029 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES WITH COMMISSURE POST PROTRUSIONS FOR COMMISSURE ASSEMBLY POSITION LOCKING GANESAN, SUBA 3774 Non-Final OA May 26, 2022
17733142 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR PROSTHETIC VALVE DIAMETER ESTIMATION MANNAN, MIKAIL A 3774 Non-Final OA Apr 29, 2022
17728892 SENSOR INTEGRATION IN CARDIAC IMPLANT DEVICES PREMRAJ, CATHERINE C 3794 Final Rejection Apr 25, 2022
17715888 HEART VALVE SEALING DEVICES AND DELIVERY DEVICES THEREFOR STEWART, ALVIN J 3799 Final Rejection Apr 07, 2022
17656840 VALVE REPAIR USING TISSUE ANCHORS HIGHLAND, RACHEL S 3774 Final Rejection Mar 28, 2022
17705215 METHODS OF REPLACING PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES PRONE, CHRISTOPHER D 3774 Non-Final OA Mar 25, 2022
17702422 HEART VALVE SEALING DEVICES AND DELIVERY DEVICES THEREFOR HOBAN, MELISSA A 3774 Non-Final OA Mar 23, 2022
17696353 LOW-STRESS COMPRESSIBLE IMPLANTS BLASS, PARIS MARIE 3774 Final Rejection Mar 16, 2022
17653082 MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH ECHOGENICITY-ENHANCEMENT CHARACTERISTICS MCGRATH, ERIN E 3771 Final Rejection Mar 01, 2022
17681660 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRICUSPID VALVE TREATMENT BLASS, PARIS MARIE 3774 Non-Final OA Feb 25, 2022
17671180 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES SPENCER, MAXIMILIAN TOBIAS 3774 Final Rejection Feb 14, 2022
17667752 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE HAVING AT LEAST TWO TYPES OF STRUTS MANNAN, MIKAIL A 3774 Final Rejection Feb 09, 2022
17632120 TRANSCATHETER PROSTHETIC VALVE WITH MULTI-PART FRAME SUBCOMPONENT TRANSVERSE DEFORMATION RESISTANCE BAHENA, CHRISTIE L. 3774 Final Rejection Feb 01, 2022
17556739 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE AND DELIVERY APPARATUS THEREFOR RIOS, GABRIELLA GISELLE BONO 3774 Final Rejection Dec 20, 2021
17526581 HEART VALVE SEALING DEVICES, DELIVERY DEVICES THEREFOR, AND RETRIEVAL DEVICES WHITE, KIA XIONG 3774 Non-Final OA Nov 15, 2021
17482188 ATRIOVENTRICULAR REGURGITATION REDUCTION SYSTEM ANCHORS HIGHLAND, RACHEL S 3774 Final Rejection Sep 22, 2021
17469784 OCCLUDER WITH SELF-POWERED SENSORS MILLER, SERENITY A 3771 Final Rejection Sep 08, 2021
17412211 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR REPAIR OF VALVULAR INSUFFICIENCY TREVINO III, JOSE HERNANDEZ 3774 Final Rejection Aug 25, 2021
17393624 REINFORCED REGENERATIVE HEART VALVES BLASS, PARIS MARIE 3774 Non-Final OA Aug 04, 2021

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