AorTech Biomaterials

BioControl - New generation of active implantable devices affecting the behavior of muscles and nerves of the autonomic nervous system. The company sold its urology business for $90M to American Medical Systems.

Design, manufacturing and marketing of long term implantable medical devices dedicated to bone reconstruction for applications in orthopedic, spinal, dental and skull-maxillo-facial surgeries.The company's main aim is to conceive bioresorbable implants helping surgeons to improve patients' welfare.

Arbor Surgical Technologies, Inc. with facilities located in Irvine and Portola Valley, CA (USA), is a privately held cardiovascular medical device company focused on the heart valve replacement market. Founded in 2002 by Dr. Thomas J. Fogarty and noted heart valve designer, Ernie Lane, Arbor is developing multiple technologies that have the potential to deliver significant clinical benefit to patients worldwide. Arbor intends to develop and commercialize its core technologies in varying combinations, giving the company the opportunity to create a broad portfolio of product offerings. Currently in clinical trials, Arbor is developing a tissue heart valve family of products designed for improved performance over existing valves and compatible implantation tools that simplify and speed valve replacement surgery. Arbor Surgical Technologies mission is to simplify cardiac valve surgery through the innovative development of a less invasive, unique implantation system and valves with superior performance and durability. Partnering with physicians, we will improve patient recovery by less invasive techniques and reduced surgery time. Ethical behavior with employees, surgeons, patients and suppliers is the keystone to our success.

OrthAlign provides orthopedic surgeons with user-friendly and cost-effect technology for precise alignment.

Astra Tech develops and manufactures advanced healthcare devices and medical implants. The company aims to design products that improve the quality of life of those who use them, and to provide solutions that reduce the overall cost of care. Extensive experience, cross-disciplinary research and strictly controlled clinical trials are central to the company's business. In recent years, the company has invested heavily in integrating medical research with modern materials engineering, creating products with properties.

Artificial Airways is a Texas-based "C" corporation formed to commercialize a range of medical devices developed by Dr. Angel at the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio. Airtificial Airways' devices incorporate "stent" technologies to address critical needs in the performance of existing pulmonary and cardiovascular devices - unmet needs that result in frequent, expensive and life-threatening medical complications.