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NoticeOpen for Comment2026-071472026-04-14

Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License: Catheter-Based Myotomy Devices And Systems

Health and Human Services Department, National Institutes of Health

Abstract

The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive patent license to Septune, Inc., located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to practice the inventions embodied in the patent applications listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.

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Only written comments and/or applications for a license which are received by the NHLBI Office of Technology Transfer and Development May 14, 2026 will be considered.

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Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health AGENCY: National Institutes of Health. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, is contemplating the grant of an exclusive patent license to Septune, Inc., located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to practice the inventions embodied in the patent applications listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice. DATES: Only written comments and/or applications for a license which are received by the NHLBI Office of Technology Transfer and Development May 14, 2026 will be considered. ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the patent applications, inquiries, and comments relating to the contemplated exclusive patent license should be directed to: Michael Shmilovich, Esq., MS, CLP Acting Director, phone number 301-435-5019 or shmilovm@nih.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following and all continuing U.S. and foreign patents/patent applications thereof are the intellectual properties to be licensed under the prospective license to Septune, Inc.: NIH Ref No. Patent No. or application No. Filing date Title E-194-2025-0-US-01 63/890,784 September 30, 2025 Electrosurgical Myotomy Catheter System. E-166-2022-0-US-01 63/383,012 November 9, 2022 Myotomy Catheter System And Methods For A Myotomy Catheter System. E-166-2022-0-PC-01 PCT/US2023/079114 November 8, 2023 Myotomy Catheter System And Methods For A My

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Citation: 91 FR 19144