Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
108 patents granted to the 10 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Artivion, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
108
105 utility, 2 reissue, 1 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
4
Against 3 in 2024 and 4 in 2023
Applications published
79
1 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
10
a former name, a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
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Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name10 counted
CryoLife, Inc. a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
51 granted
20 publishedJOTEC GmbH a subsidiary
DE, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in DK)
31 granted
16 publishedOn-X Life Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
17 granted
1 publishedOn-X Life Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
16 publishedJOTEC GmbH a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in DE
0 granted
12 publishedAscyrus Medical, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
8 publishedAscyrus Medical, LLC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
8 granted
0 publishedCryoLife, Inc. a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
5 publishedARTIVION, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 publishedVALVE SPECIAL PURPOSE CO., LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | 12,447,231 | Human placental tissue graft products, methods, and apparatuses | Medical technology | CryoLife, Inc. |
| Sep 9, 2025 | 12,409,026 | Bifurcated stent graft and method of production thereof | Medical technology | JOTEC GmbH |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 12,279,981 | Hybrid device for surgical aortic repair configured for adaptability of organs of various anatomical characteristics and method of using the same | Medical technology | Ascyrus Medical, LLC. |
| Jan 14, 2025 | 12,193,935 | Pull-through chordae tendineae system | Medical technology | On-X Life Technologies, Inc. |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 12,167,958 | Multi-spiral self-expanding stent and methods of making and using the same | Medical technology | Ascyrus Medical, LLC. |
| Sep 3, 2024 | 12,076,242 | Biological chord repair system and methods | Medical technology | On-X Life Technologies, Inc. |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 12,011,346 | Branched aortic graft and method of using the same | Medical technology | Ascyrus Medical, LLC. |
| Dec 19, 2023 | 11,844,680 | Expandable vascular implant | Medical technology | JOTEC GmbH |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 11,826,271 | Intraluminal vascular prosthesis | Medical technology | JOTEC GmbH |
| Jun 27, 2023 | 11,684,497 | Intraluminal vessel prosthesis system | Medical technology | JOTEC GmbH |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| May 1, 2025 | 2025/0134664 | PULL-THROUGH CHORDAE TENDINEAE SYSTEM | Medical technology | On-X Life Technologies, Inc. |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 2024/0415651 | Biological Chord Repair System and Methods | Medical technology | On-X Life Technologies, Inc. |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2023/0381005 | DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR A VASCULAR PROSTHESIS | Medical technology | JOTEC GmbH |
| Mar 23, 2023 | 2023/0091742 | HUMAN PLACENTAL TISSUE GRAFT PRODUCTS, METHODS, AND APPARATUSES | Medical technology | CryoLife, Inc. · patent 12,447,231 granted from it |
| Nov 3, 2022 | 2022/0346937 | MULTI-SPIRAL SELF-EXPANDING STENT AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME | Medical technology | Ascyrus Medical, LLC · patent 12,167,958 granted from it |
| Jun 16, 2022 | 2022/0183815 | BRANCHED AORTIC GRAFT AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME | Medical technology | Ascyrus Medical, LLC · patent 12,011,346 granted from it |
| May 19, 2022 | 2022/0151763 | VASCULAR PROSTHESIS | Medical technology | JOTEC GmbH |
| Feb 10, 2022 | 2022/0039952 | PULL-THROUGH CHORDAE TENDINEAE SYSTEM | Medical technology | On-X Life Technologies, Inc. · patent 12,193,935 granted from it |
| Dec 23, 2021 | 2021/0393393 | BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION THEREOF | Medical technology | JOTEC GmbH · patent 12,409,026 granted from it |
| Aug 5, 2021 | 2021/0236286 | Biological Chord Repair System and Methods | Medical technology | On-X Life Technologies, Inc. · patent 12,076,242 granted from it |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Medical technology 2.
A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.