Patents
Patents for A61B 17 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets (239,917)
11/2004
11/18/2004WO2004071348A3 Articular disc prosthesis for transforaminal insertion
11/18/2004WO2004069073A3 Cas modular bone reference and limb position measurement system
11/18/2004WO2004066883A3 Radial head replacement system
11/18/2004WO2004064617A3 System and method for treating osteonecrosis
11/18/2004WO2004058075A3 Closure device with textured surface
11/18/2004WO2004047617A3 Soft tissue anchor and method of using same
11/18/2004US20040230316 Method for treating the prostate and inhibiting obstruction of the prostatic urethra using biodegradable stents
11/18/2004US20040230315 Articular surface implant
11/18/2004US20040230312 Articulating implant system
11/18/2004US20040230310 Use of morphogenic proteins to treat human disc disease
11/18/2004US20040230308 Contoured cortical bone implants
11/18/2004US20040230307 Device for fusing two bone segments
11/18/2004US20040230305 Stabilizing device for intervertebral disc, and methods thereof
11/18/2004US20040230304 Prostheses, tools and methods for replacement of natural facet joints with artifical facet joint surfaces
11/18/2004US20040230302 Method of replacing an anterior cruciate ligament in the knee
11/18/2004US20040230285 Methods and devices for protecting a passageway in a body when advancing devices through the passageway
11/18/2004US20040230282 Acute and chronic fixation for subcutaneous electrodes
11/18/2004US20040230281 Expandable fixation elements for subcutaneous electrodes
11/18/2004US20040230280 Helical fixation elements for subcutaneous electrodes
11/18/2004US20040230279 Subcutaneous lead with tined fixation
11/18/2004US20040230265 Selective organ cooling apparatus and method
11/18/2004US20040230264 Method of making selective organ cooling catheter
11/18/2004US20040230261 Method and assembly for treating pain of liquid nitrogen therapy
11/18/2004US20040230260 System and method for low average power dermatologic light treatment device
11/18/2004US20040230230 Methods and systems involving subcutaneous electrode positioning relative to a heart
11/18/2004US20040230223 Method and device for securing body tissue
11/18/2004US20040230222 System for left atrial appendage occlusion
11/18/2004US20040230221 Surgical instrument with removable shaft apparatus and method
11/18/2004US20040230218 Balloon dissector with cannula
11/18/2004US20040230217 Offset trocar piercing tip
11/18/2004US20040230215 Method and apparatus for processing dermal tissue
11/18/2004US20040230214 Finger operated switch for controlling a surgical handpiece
11/18/2004US20040230213 Liquid seal assembly for a rotating torque tube
11/18/2004US20040230212 Medical sealed tubular structures
11/18/2004US20040230211 Liquid jet-powered surgical instruments
11/18/2004US20040230210 Blade for a surgical device and surgical device
11/18/2004US20040230209 Vascular anastomosis apparatus
11/18/2004US20040230208 Article for positioning mesh over tissue
11/18/2004US20040230207 Devices for minimally invasive pelvic surgery
11/18/2004US20040230206 Devices for minimally invasive pelvic surgery
11/18/2004US20040230205 Device and method to treat genital lesions
11/18/2004US20040230204 Flexible connection catheter tunneler and methods for using the same
11/18/2004US20040230202 Vertebrae fastener placement guide
11/18/2004US20040230201 Prostheses, tools and methods for replacement of natural facet joints with artifical facet joint surfaces
11/18/2004US20040230200 Universal attachment mechanism for attaching a surgical tracking device to an instrument
11/18/2004US20040230199 Computer-assisted hip replacement surgery
11/18/2004US20040230198 Tissue distraction device
11/18/2004US20040230197 Ancillary tool for positioning a glenoid implant
11/18/2004US20040230196 Soft tissue securing anchor
11/18/2004US20040230195 Soft-tissue screw
11/18/2004US20040230194 Device and method for attaching soft tissue to bone
11/18/2004US20040230193 Fixation device
11/18/2004US20040230192 Intervertebral linking device
11/18/2004US20040230191 Distraction and retraction system for spinal surgery
11/18/2004US20040230190 Electrosurgical apparatus and methods for tissue treatment and removal
11/18/2004US20040230188 Treatment catheters with thermally insulated regions
11/18/2004US20040230186 Apparatus for the treatment of body tissue
11/18/2004US20040230178 Cutting balloon catheter with improved pushability
11/18/2004US20040230161 Trocar seal assembly
11/18/2004US20040230155 Insufflator and method of use
11/18/2004US20040230131 System and method for measuring cross-sectional areas and pressure gradients in luminal organs
11/18/2004US20040230129 Multi-parameter arrhythmia discrimination
11/18/2004US20040230117 Non-contact damage-free ultrasonic cleaning of implanted or natural structures having moving parts and located in a living body
11/18/2004US20040230116 Method and apparatus for detection of ultrasound transducer failure in catheter systems
11/18/2004US20040230101 Cooled stabilizer for surgical procedures
11/18/2004US20040230100 Access device for minimally invasive surgery
11/18/2004US20040230099 Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery
11/18/2004US20040230092 Implantable article and method
11/18/2004US20040230091 Expandable cardiac harness for treating congestive heart failure
11/18/2004US20040230087 Delivery system and method for interstitial radiation therapy using seed strands with custom end spacing
11/18/2004US20040229830 Delivery of therapeutic compositions using ultrasound
11/18/2004US20040229556 Footzee
11/18/2004US20040229295 Activated delivery of biomolecules using electromagnetic energy
11/18/2004US20040228901 Collagen-based materials and methods for treating synovial joints
11/18/2004US20040228891 Irradiating skin (via diodes) and measuring test light rays via detector; spectrum analysis
11/18/2004US20040228736 Methods and apparatuses for joining a pumping cartridge to a pump drive
11/18/2004US20040226427 Apparatus for forming barbs on a suture
11/18/2004US20040226343 Test device for femoral head prosthesis
11/18/2004DE202004014768U1 Device for distraction of vertebral bodies during operation, comprising one holding arm attached to movable sleeve
11/18/2004DE202004014288U1 Intraamedullärer Verriegelungsnagel Intraamedullärer locking nail
11/18/2004DE202004014195U1 Drehmomentschlüssel als Ratscheninstrument für die Medizinaltechnik Torque wrench as a ratchet tool for medical
11/18/2004DE202004012494U1 Set to be used in osteosynthesis, comprising main plate and auxiliary plate, both provided with matching bores and slots
11/18/2004DE10322869B3 Device for carrying out sinus floor augmentation has pulsating pressure medium source connected to treatment instrument(s) with at least one pressure medium feed and outlet over its/their length
11/18/2004DE10319183A1 Method for connecting bone screws to support rod especially for correcting scoliosis of the spine has connecting blocks to clamp to the rod and with the heads of the screws gripped by a means for securing into the blocks at different angles
11/18/2004DE10301875B4 Vorrichtung zur Erzeugung von unterschiedlichen akustischen Druckwellen durch variable Reflexionsflächen A device for generating different acoustic pressure waves with variable reflection surfaces
11/18/2004DE10256095B4 Element mit einem Schaft und einem damit verbundenen Halteelement zum Verbinden mit einem Stab Element with a shank and a holding element connected thereto for connecting to a rod
11/18/2004DE102004006930A1 Werkzeug zur Erweiterung eines in einem Knochen ausgebildeten Loches, insbesondere zum Einsetzen eines intraossären Zahnimplantates Tool for expanding a bone formed in a hole, especially for inserting an intraosseous dental implant
11/18/2004CA2788000A1 Apparatus for harvesting a dermal micro-organ
11/18/2004CA2777958A1 Rotatable lead introducer
11/18/2004CA2748670A1 Dermal micro organs, methods and apparatuses for producing and using the same
11/18/2004CA2748661A1 Dermal micro organs, methods and apparatuses for producing and using the same
11/18/2004CA2748659A1 Dermal micro organs, methods and apparatuses for producing and using the same
11/18/2004CA2669824A1 Shape memory alloy articles with improved fatigue performance and methods therefor
11/18/2004CA2669807A1 Shape memory alloy articles with improved fatigue performance and methods therefor
11/18/2004CA2526351A1 Intracoronary shunt
11/18/2004CA2524145A1 Dynamic spine stabilizer
11/18/2004CA2523706A1 Dermal micro organs, methods and apparatuses for producing and using the same
11/18/2004CA2522991A1 Instruments and method for preparing an intervertebral space for receiving an artificial disc implant
11/17/2004EP1477586A2 A movable joint and method for coating movable joints
11/17/2004EP1477202A2 Steerable syringe device