Patents
Patents for A61B 17 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets (239,917)
06/2003
06/19/2003WO2003049630A2 Method of and apparatus for positioning and maintaining the position of endoscopic instruments
06/19/2003WO2003049629A1 Implant for osseous anchoring with polyaxial head
06/19/2003WO2003049628A1 Collapsed deployable soft tissue anchor for repairing soft tissue to bone
06/19/2003WO2003049627A1 Articulating stone basket
06/19/2003WO2003049626A1 Method and apparatus for production of a skin graft and the graft produced thereby
06/19/2003WO2003049625A1 Articulating stone basket
06/19/2003WO2003049623A1 Device and method for excluding blood out of a limb
06/19/2003WO2003049622A2 Hemostatic agent delivery system
06/19/2003WO2003049621A1 Surgical suture passer and trimmer
06/19/2003WO2003049620A1 Bone anchor insertion device
06/19/2003WO2003049619A2 Treatments for a patient with congestive heart failure
06/19/2003WO2003049614A1 Keyed lancet with generic mounting compatibility
06/19/2003WO2003049603A2 Inflatable members having concentrated force regions
06/19/2003WO2003049600A2 Medical device
06/19/2003WO2003049598A2 Bioabsorbable sealant
06/19/2003WO2003049594A2 Minimally invasive treatment for breast cancer
06/19/2003WO2003030742A3 Surgical stapling apparatus and method
06/19/2003WO2003028545A3 Method, instruments, and kit for autologous transplantation
06/19/2003WO2003028532A3 Suturing apparatus and method
06/19/2003WO2003026486A3 Eyelet reinforcement at the tissue-suture interface
06/19/2003WO2003024499A3 Water-soluble coating for bioactive devices
06/19/2003WO2003022129B1 Surgical access device
06/19/2003WO2003007790A3 Hybrid biologic/synthetic porous extracellular matrix scaffolds
06/19/2003WO2003003908A3 Epidural space locating device
06/19/2003WO2002076281A3 Tissue separator assembly and method
06/19/2003US20030114933 Shoulder prosthesis assembly
06/19/2003US20030114931 Spinal prosthetic implant and insertion instrument
06/19/2003US20030114903 Patient temperature control system with fluid temperature response
06/19/2003US20030114902 Laser therapy for foot conditions
06/19/2003US20030114901 Device for treatment of atrioventricular valve regurgitation
06/19/2003US20030114883 Pretreatment for lubricated surgical needles
06/19/2003US20030114882 Siliconized surgical needles and methods for their manufacture
06/19/2003US20030114881 Method and device for applying external pressure in combination with coagulant treatment of puncture wounds
06/19/2003US20030114878 Catheter based balloon for therapy modification and positioning of tissue
06/19/2003US20030114877 Dilation catheter assembly and related methods
06/19/2003US20030114875 Cutting instrument
06/19/2003US20030114874 Ultrasonic clamp coagulator apparatus having an improved clamping end-effector
06/19/2003US20030114873 Ultrasonic instrument with coupler for work tip
06/19/2003US20030114872 Method and apparatus for demand injury in stimulating angiogenesis
06/19/2003US20030114871 Medico-surgical apparatus
06/19/2003US20030114870 Turbine driven vitrectomy cutter
06/19/2003US20030114869 Intravascular system for occluded blood vessels and guidewire for use therein
06/19/2003US20030114867 Surgical clips and methods for tissue approximation
06/19/2003US20030114865 Surgical anchor implantation device
06/19/2003US20030114864 Suture welding system and method
06/19/2003US20030114863 Surgical suturing instrument and method of use
06/19/2003US20030114862 Methods and apparatus for guiding a needle
06/19/2003US20030114860 Tighening instrument for orthopaedic surgery of the spine
06/19/2003US20030114859 Humeral head resection guide
06/19/2003US20030114857 Maxillofacial anchoring system for alveolar and small bone skeletal distraction
06/19/2003US20030114856 Internal osteotomy fixation device
06/19/2003US20030114855 Modular intramedullary nail
06/19/2003US20030114854 Conically shaped anterior fusion cage and method of implantation
06/19/2003US20030114853 Polyaxial cross connector
06/19/2003US20030114852 Connector element for bone rods or spinal rods
06/19/2003US20030114850 Fluid-assisted medical device
06/19/2003US20030114846 Basket catheter with multiple location sensors
06/19/2003US20030114843 Cryo-temperature monitoring
06/19/2003US20030114839 Reconfiguration surgical apparatus
06/19/2003US20030114838 Apparatus and method for performing surgery on a patient
06/19/2003US20030114835 Temperature sensor adapter for Foley catheters
06/19/2003US20030114832 Interventional catheter with three dimensional articulation
06/19/2003US20030114804 Personal care apparatus with at least two suction nozzles
06/19/2003US20030114803 Flexible sheath for introducing a medical device into a duct
06/19/2003US20030114796 Direct pericardial access device and method
06/19/2003US20030114792 Aspirating devices for removal of thrombus/lipid from a body lumen
06/19/2003US20030114779 Method and apparatus for monitoring the progress of labor
06/19/2003US20030114774 Apparatus and method for the collection of interstitial fluids
06/19/2003US20030114749 Navigation system with respiration or EKG triggering to enhance the navigation precision
06/19/2003US20030114747 Recanalization of occluded vessel using magnetic resonance guidance
06/19/2003US20030114739 Basket catheter with improved expansion mechanism
06/19/2003US20030114734 Speculum
06/19/2003US20030114727 Permanent magnetic and electromagnetic apparatus for embolizing an aneurysm with magnetically controllable embolic and method
06/19/2003US20030114637 Poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) copolymers, methods for making and using same, and devices containing same
06/19/2003US20030114434 Extended duration light activated cancer therapy
06/19/2003US20030114061 A nonwoven fabric layer composed of collagen fibers, a coating layer on the surface containing a mixture of collagen and hyaluronic acid obtained by subjecting the mixture to a crosslinking reaction; used for prosthesis
06/19/2003US20030113827 Detecting blood glucose concentration beneath target skin or mucosal surface; diabetes
06/19/2003US20030113359 Prosthetic device placed on the outside surface of the vessel or graft which then elutes antiproliferatives from a matrix
06/19/2003US20030113304 Selective tissue site revascularization by combined focal injury and hematopoietic stem cell introduction
06/19/2003US20030113303 Delivering a translocation stimulator to a target zone of the tissue, introducing human embryonic stem cells to the mammal for homing the human to the target zone of the tissue for effecting myogenesis at the target zone
06/19/2003US20030112922 Apparatus and method for registration, guidance and targeting of external beam radiation therapy
06/19/2003US20030111507 Balloon actuator for use in a resectioning device
06/19/2003US20030111448 Method of forming chamfered blind holes in surgical needles using a diode pumped nd-yag laser
06/19/2003US20030111327 Foot controller with interlock circuit
06/19/2003US20030111142 Bulk metallic glass medical instruments, implants, and methods of using same
06/19/2003US20030111085 Device and method for forming a circumferential conduction block in a pulmonary vein
06/19/2003US20030110874 Microactuator
06/19/2003CA2482309A1 Methods, devices, and preparations for intervertebral disc treatment
06/19/2003CA2469387A1 In situ bonds
06/19/2003CA2468512A1 In-situ oxidized textured surfaces for prosthetic devices and method of making same
06/19/2003CA2446556A1 Treatments for a patient with congestive heart failure
06/19/2003CA2439432A1 Method of and apparatus for positioning and maintaining the position of endoscopic instruments
06/18/2003EP1319415A1 Adhesion preventive membrane, method of producing a collagen single strand, collagen nonwoven fabric and method and apparatus for producing the same
06/18/2003EP1319374A1 Thread-forming screw for bone implants
06/18/2003EP1319372A1 Device for holding a trocar sleeve
06/18/2003EP1319371A2 Gastric band
06/18/2003EP1319370A2 Surgical stapler with alignment pin locking mechanism
06/18/2003EP1319369A1 Meniscal fastener applying device
06/18/2003EP1319368A2 Method for determining the orientation and relative position of a medical instrument
06/18/2003EP1319365A2 Multiple electrode mapping catheter with improved expansion mechanism