Patents
Patents for A61B 17 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets (239,917)
06/2004
06/01/2004US6743195 Balloon method and apparatus for vascular closure following arterial catheterization
06/01/2004US6743185 Handle assembly for surgical instrument and method of making the assembly
06/01/2004US6743184 System and method for detecting perforations in a body cavity
06/01/2004US6743170 Device to permit offpump beating heart coronary bypass surgery
06/01/2004US6743169 Surgical instruments and procedures for stabilizing the beating heart during coronary artery bypass graft surgery
06/01/2004US6742692 method of sequentially firing staples using springs and a rotary or linear shutter
06/01/2004US6742236 Making closed end tubes for surgical instruments
06/01/2004CA2246369C Surgical procedure with magnetic resonance imaging
06/01/2004CA2160708C Apparatus for drilling a curved bore
06/01/2004CA2080767C Trocar method and apparatus
05/2004
05/27/2004WO2004044847A1 Medical viewing system and method for detecting boundary structures
05/27/2004WO2004044632A1 Illuminated surgical retractor
05/27/2004WO2004043543A1 Apparatus for performing optical dermatology
05/27/2004WO2004043508A1 Medical devices utilizing modified shape memory alloy
05/27/2004WO2004043316A2 Test chamber for bi-manual lens extraction
05/27/2004WO2004043303A2 Expandable devices and methods for tissue expansion, regenerationand fixation
05/27/2004WO2004043293A2 Cardiac valve procedure methods and devices
05/27/2004WO2004043291A2 Intervertebral implant for transforaminal posterior lumbar interbody fusion procedure
05/27/2004WO2004043280A1 Systems and methods for treating obesity and other gastrointestinal conditions
05/27/2004WO2004043278A1 Articular facet interference screw
05/27/2004WO2004043277A1 Anchoring system for fixing objects to bones
05/27/2004WO2004043276A1 Clamping nut for osteosynthesis device
05/27/2004WO2004043275A1 Self sealing cannula
05/27/2004WO2004043274A1 Method and device for application of medical preparations to surfaces of the closed visceral cavities, for example, to the pleura or the peritoneum
05/27/2004WO2004043273A2 Apparatus and method for cutting a heart valve
05/27/2004WO2004043272A1 An intramural needle-tipped surgical device
05/27/2004WO2004043271A1 Transpedicular intervertebral disk access methods and devices
05/27/2004WO2004043270A1 Adjustable length tap and method for drilling and tapping a bore in bone
05/27/2004WO2004043269A1 Surgical saw blade coupler
05/27/2004WO2004043268A1 Anastomotic device
05/27/2004WO2004043267A2 Suction-assisted tissue engagement through a minimally invasive incision
05/27/2004WO2004043266A2 Patent foramen ovale (pfo) closure with magnetic force
05/27/2004WO2004043265A2 Devices and methods for heart valve treatment
05/27/2004WO2004043244A1 Compliant suction surgical device
05/27/2004WO2004043241A2 Embolization device and a method of using the same
05/27/2004WO2004043234A2 Scanning laser ophthalmoscope optimized for selective retinal microphotocoagulation
05/27/2004WO2004043225A2 Umbilical cord clamp and cutter
05/27/2004WO2004043224A2 Blood pressure cuffs with resilient support sleeves
05/27/2004WO2004043220A2 Device and method for withdrawing a tubular body part
05/27/2004WO2004043219A2 Bioabsorbable marker having external anchoring means
05/27/2004WO2004043216A2 Adhesive anastomosis connection system
05/27/2004WO2004043194A2 Hair treatment method
05/27/2004WO2004033030A9 Focused shock-wave devices with direct wave cavitation suppressor
05/27/2004WO2004032806A9 Minimally invasive joint implant with 3-dimensional geometry matching the articular surfaces
05/27/2004WO2004028585A3 Piston-actuated endoscopic tool
05/27/2004WO2004028402A3 Orthopedic medical device with unitary components
05/27/2004WO2004021895A3 Surgical device for the separation of bony tissue
05/27/2004WO2004018019A3 Ultrasound catheter for disrupting blood vessel obstructions
05/27/2004WO2004016187A3 Systems, instrumentation and techniques for retaining fasteners relative to a bone plate
05/27/2004WO2004014242A9 Ercp catheter with a removable handle for lithotriptor compatible basket
05/27/2004WO2004012789A3 Methods and apparatus for atrioventricular valve repair
05/27/2004WO2004012579A9 Self anchoring sling and introducer system
05/27/2004WO2003101312B1 Device with biological tissue scaffold for intracardiac defect closure
05/27/2004WO2003061498B1 Cryosurgical probe with bellows shaft
05/27/2004WO2003049598B1 Bioabsorbable sealant
05/27/2004WO2003039822A3 Cutting implement comprising a multi-element mineral
05/27/2004WO2003039549A3 Selective antibacterial agents
05/27/2004WO2003028540A9 Electrosurgical apparatus and methods for cutting tissue
05/27/2004WO2003000115B1 Surgical clip
05/27/2004WO2002030258A3 Targeting system and method for distal locking of intramedullar nails
05/27/2004US20040102852 Modular knee prosthesis
05/27/2004US20040102848 Expandable interbody spinal fusion implant with expansion constraining member and method for use thereof
05/27/2004US20040102847 Intervertebral spacer
05/27/2004US20040102845 Methods of performing embolism-free vertebroplasty and devices therefor
05/27/2004US20040102841 Percutaneous mitral annuloplasty with cardiac rhythm management
05/27/2004US20040102826 Method and apparatus for regulating patient temperature by irrigating the bladder with a fluid
05/27/2004US20040102825 Circulation set for temperature-controlled catheter and method of using the same
05/27/2004US20040102824 Method for treating intervertebral discs
05/27/2004US20040102809 Multi-element biased suture clip
05/27/2004US20040102808 Needle for retrieving a suture
05/27/2004US20040102807 Temporary vascular filter
05/27/2004US20040102805 Delivery system using balloon catheter
05/27/2004US20040102804 Apparatus and methods for endoscopic surgical procedures
05/27/2004US20040102802 Skin pricker blood sampling device
05/27/2004US20040102801 Ultrasonic device and method for tissue coagulation
05/27/2004US20040102800 Trimmer for cutting a coiled strand
05/27/2004US20040102797 Apparatus and methods for anastomosis
05/27/2004US20040102796 Conduit coupling devices and methods for employing such devices
05/27/2004US20040102795 Method and system for attaching a graft to a blood vessel
05/27/2004US20040102794 Device, apparatus, and prosthesis for suturless anastomosis
05/27/2004US20040102793 Spinal cord surgical implant
05/27/2004US20040102789 Selectively locking device
05/27/2004US20040102788 Guide system for bone-repair devices
05/27/2004US20040102787 Universal device and method for supporting bones and surgery tools in orthopaedic surgery
05/27/2004US20040102786 System for reconstructing the natural torque between the natural knee and the natural hip area
05/27/2004US20040102785 Method and apparatus for achieving correct limb alignment in unicondylar knee arthroplasty
05/27/2004US20040102784 Curettage instrument
05/27/2004US20040102783 Powered Kerrison-like Rongeur system
05/27/2004US20040102782 Surgical device and method for bone surgery
05/27/2004US20040102781 Bone fixation apparatus, method and tool for assembling the same
05/27/2004US20040102780 Protective devices for use with angled interference screws
05/27/2004US20040102779 Implant for fixing bone plates
05/27/2004US20040102778 Adjustable bone plates
05/27/2004US20040102777 Deformable bone plates
05/27/2004US20040102776 Bone plates with reference marks
05/27/2004US20040102775 Bone plates with slots
05/27/2004US20040102774 Systems and techniques for intravertebral spinal stabilization with expandable devices
05/27/2004US20040102773 Variable angle adaptive plate
05/27/2004US20040102772 Apparatus and method for minimally invasive surgery using rotational cutting tool
05/27/2004US20040102771 Cardiac treatment devices and methods