The European Patent Office published patent application EP3638155A1 for a heart chamber prosthetic valve delivery and implant system developed by 4C Medical Technologies, Inc. The invention relates to prosthetic valve delivery mechanisms for cardiac applications, classified under IPC A61F 2/24. The patent application names Saravana B. Kumar as inventor.

Patent holders and applicants should review the published claims to understand the scope of protection granted. Companies developing competing prosthetic valve delivery systems should conduct freedom-to-operate analyses. The designated states cover major European markets including DE, FR, GB, IT, ES, NL, BE, AT, CH, and other EU/EEA countries.