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Miami Lakes, FL, United States of America

World Heart Corporation


USPTO Granted Patents = 19

% Expired Patents = 5.3



Forward Citations = 960

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31 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Scott D Miles (4 out of 105 patents)

silverMedal Josiah E Verkaik (4 out of 8 patents)

bronzeMedal Jingchun Wu (4 out of 6 patents)

4.  James F Antaki (3 out of 35 patents)

5.  Jim Lee (3 out of 3 patents)

6.  W Kurt Dobson (3 out of 3 patents)

7.  Phillip J Miller (3 out of 5 patents)

8.  James W Long (3 out of 12 patents)

9.  Gill Brent Bearnson (3 out of 12 patents)

10.  Timothy R Nieman (2 out of 15 patents)

11.  Kent F Beck (2 out of 78 patents)

12.  James A Malmstrom (2 out of 24 patents)

13.  Shaun T Snyder (2 out of 4 patents)

14.  Ken Poppleton (2 out of 2 patents)

15.  Tofy Mussivand (2 out of 5 patents)


19 patents:

1. 10835652 - Magnetically-levitated blood pump with optimization method enabling miniaturization (2020-11-17),
2. 10507272 - Wearable VAD controller with reserve battery (2019-12-17),
3. 10413705 - Cannula ring and related systems and methods (2019-09-17),
4. 10371150 - Blood pump with separate mixed-flow and axial-flow impeller stages, components therefor and related methods (2019-08-06),
5. 9993588 - Wearable VAD controller with reserve battery (2018-06-12),
6. 9775936 - Blood pump with separate mixed-flow and axial-flow impeller stages, components therefor and related methods (2017-10-03),
7. 9314557 - Magnetically-levitated blood pump with optimization method enabling miniaturization (2016-04-19),
8. 9104977 - Systems and methods for predicting characteristics of an artificial heart using an artificial neural network (2015-08-11),
9. 8880450 - Systems and methods for predicting characteristics of an artificial heart using an artificial neural network (2014-11-04),
10. 8706431 - Direct sequence spread spectrum predictive cable and component failure technology (2014-04-22),
11. 8382830 - Implantable VAD with replaceable percutaneous cable (2013-02-26),
12. 8292908 - Endoscopic cannulation apparatus and method (2012-10-23),
13. 8241309 - Cannulation apparatus and method (2012-08-14),
14. 7578782 - Methods and systems for determining a viscosity of a fluid (2009-08-25),
15. 7338521 - Low profile inlet for an implantable blood pump (2008-03-04),
Company Overview
World Heart Corporation is a medical device company based in Miami Lakes, Florida, specializing in innovative solutions for heart failure management. The organization focuses on the development and manufacturing of advanced cardiac assist devices, aiming to improve patient outcomes and enhance quality of life for individuals with severe heart conditions. With a commitment to research and technological advancement, World Heart Corporation plays a significant role in the evolving landscape of cardiovascular treatment and care.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

19 Patents

#5 in Miami Lakes, FL

#448 in Florida

#17,150 in US

#32,693 in the World

Miami Lakes, FL (US)
Miami Lakes, FL, United States of America

World Heart Corporation

Forward Citations = 960

31 inventors:

goldMedal Scott D Miles (4 out of 105 patents)

silverMedal Josiah E Verkaik (4 out of 8 patents)

bronzeMedal Jingchun Wu (4 out of 6 patents)

4.  James F Antaki (3 out of 35 patents)

5.  Jim Lee (3 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: World Heart Corporation. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/world-heart

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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