Patents
Patents for A61F 2 - Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents (184,391)
12/2003
12/04/2003US20030225439 Implantable product with improved aqueous interface characteristics and method for making and using same
12/04/2003US20030225435 Filter device for embolic protection systems
12/04/2003US20030225424 System for securing sutures, grafts and soft tissue to bone and periosteum
12/04/2003US20030225420 Surgical coils and methods of deploying
12/04/2003US20030225418 Dedicated distal protection guidewires
12/04/2003US20030225417 Means and method for treating an intimal dissection after stent implantation
12/04/2003US20030225416 Instruments and techniques for separating bony structures
12/04/2003US20030225414 Bio-implant insertion instrument
12/04/2003US20030225402 Method and apparatus for thoracoscopic intracardiac procedures
12/04/2003US20030225393 Low profile transpyloric jejunostomy system and method to enable
12/04/2003US20030225392 Low profile transpyloric jejunostomy system and method to enable
12/04/2003US20030225376 External inflation indicator for a low profile gastrostomy tube
12/04/2003US20030225369 Low profile transpyloric jejunostomy system
12/04/2003US20030225355 Wound healing agents comprising supports and biodegradable barriers
12/04/2003US20030225338 Pulmonary vein arrhythmia diagnostic device and method for use
12/04/2003US20030225311 Body fluid flow control method and device
12/04/2003US20030225181 High refractive index, optically clear and soft hydrophobic acrylamide copolymers
12/04/2003US20030225151 Pyrazole compositions useful as inhibitors of ERK
12/04/2003US20030225021 Methods of inducing the expression of bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) and transforming growth factor-beta proteins (TGF-betas) in cells
12/04/2003US20030225020 Therapeutic use of growth factor, and delivery device, especially for the treatment of intimal hyperplasia
12/04/2003US20030224996 Comprising a matrix containing pure natural-sourced mammalian osteogenic protein
12/04/2003US20030224979 Treatment to prevent loss of and/or increase bone mass in metabolic bone diseases
12/04/2003US20030224518 Cartilage composites and methods of use
12/04/2003US20030224033 Implantable or insertable medical devices for controlled drug delivery
12/04/2003US20030224032 A substrate having a vapor deposited furanone compounds, covalent bonding through etherification or amination; protective coatings on medical equipment, seeds, fibrics, wool, hair, silk, cotton, chitin, collagen, animal
12/04/2003US20030223632 Repetitive inspection system with intelligent tools
12/04/2003US20030222362 Producing polymeric biomedical devices, comprising: contacting a batch of the devices containing extractables therein with a first volume of fresh solvent to remove some extractables from said batch of the devices;separating, contacting and
12/04/2003US20030221307 Process for producing bioresorbable implants
12/04/2003DE20313997U1 Prosthesis has locking element for releasable locking of upper and lower sections and functions enable relative movement of upper and lower connecting pieces in transverse direction of prosthesis
12/04/2003DE20313512U1 Implant used for closing gap created in annulus fibrous, designed in shape of flexible plug with rigid holding elements
12/04/2003DE20313283U1 Vorrichtung zum Implantieren einer Intraokularlinse in ein Auge Apparatus for implanting an intraocular lens in one eye
12/04/2003DE19738052C2 Wirbelsäulen-Einsatzkörper Spinal insert body
12/04/2003CA2524140A1 Dilatable balloon implant
12/04/2003CA2486819A1 Instruments and techniques for separating bony structures
12/04/2003CA2486602A1 Pulsating pressure chamber and method for enhanced blood flow
12/04/2003CA2486555A1 Pulsating pressure chamber in a prosthetic limb
12/04/2003CA2486363A1 Minimally invasive treatment system for aortic aneurysms
12/04/2003CA2430809A1 Prosthetic knee system
12/03/2003EP1366733A2 Spinal prosthesis
12/03/2003EP1366732A2 Stent delivery system having a fixed guide wire
12/03/2003EP1366731A1 A catheter for treating an intimal dissection
12/03/2003EP1366730A1 Self-expanding stent
12/03/2003EP1366729A2 Contraceptive transcervical fallopian tube occlusion devices having mechanical fallopian tube attachment
12/03/2003EP1366722A2 Apparatus for the preparation of a femur bone for the implantation of a prothesis
12/03/2003EP1366721A1 Apparatus for preparing a femur bone for implanting a prosthesis
12/03/2003EP1366720A1 Endovascular electrolytically detachable wire for thrombus formation
12/03/2003EP1366718A2 Attachment of absorbable tissue scaffolds to fixation devices
12/03/2003EP1365830A1 Total occlusion guidewire device
12/03/2003EP1365829A1 Emboli filtration system having integral strut arrangement and methods of use
12/03/2003EP1365807A1 Receptacle
12/03/2003EP1365784A1 Methods and devices for tissue repair
12/03/2003EP1365782A1 Magnesium-substituted hydroxyapatites
12/03/2003EP1365715A2 Stent insertion device
12/03/2003EP1365713A1 Urine incontinence device and corresponding method
12/03/2003EP1365711A1 Orthopedic implants having ordered microgeometric surface patterns
12/03/2003EP1365710A2 In vivo sensor and method of making same
12/03/2003EP1365709A2 Intravascular device and method for axially stretching blood vessels
12/03/2003EP1365708A1 Filter retrieval catheter
12/03/2003EP1365707A2 Implant delivery system with interlock
12/03/2003EP1365706A1 Use of occlusion device for the local delivery of biologically active dna therapeutic compounds for treating aneurysms and use thereof
12/03/2003EP1365703A2 Guidewire and lock mechanism
12/03/2003EP1365702A2 Atrial filter implants
12/03/2003EP1365689A2 Method of removing occlusions using ultrasonic medical device operating in a transverse mode
12/03/2003EP1365688A2 System for implanting an implant and method thereof
12/03/2003EP1365679A1 Medical slings
12/03/2003EP1365677A2 Tissue distraction device
12/03/2003EP1079770B1 Hip replacement apparatus
12/03/2003EP1047358B1 Prosthetic heart valve stent utilizing mounting clips
12/03/2003EP1039859B1 Implant for implantation in the tongue
12/03/2003EP0999797B1 Intramedullary osteosynthesis nail for healing fractures or bone elongation
12/03/2003EP0988082B1 Pressure-sensitive balloon catheter
12/03/2003EP0959801B1 Screw thread implant
12/03/2003EP0957970B1 Expandable catheter
12/03/2003EP0934037B1 Attachment device for use in the implantation of prosthetic ligament
12/03/2003EP0910300B1 Site marking probe
12/03/2003EP0850033B1 Intraurethral bladder control device with retainer apparatus
12/03/2003EP0832095B1 A method of cross-linking amino acid-containing polymers using photoactivatable chemical cross-linkers
12/03/2003EP0782415B1 Permanent shape memory alloy stent
12/03/2003EP0758217B1 Joint prosthesis
12/03/2003CN1460095A Method for controlling coalescence particles forming porous structure for example bone implant
12/03/2003CN1460029A Catheter apparatus and method for arterializing vein
12/03/2003CN1460028A Surface-modified implants
12/03/2003CN1129456C New artificial microsaccular adrenal gland organ and its use
12/03/2003CN1129402C Cutting guide instrument
12/02/2003US6658288 Apparatus and method for aiding thrombosis through the application of electric potential
12/02/2003US6657351 Contactless energy transfer apparatus
12/02/2003US6656966 Nitrosated and nitrosylated taxanes, compositions and methods of use
12/02/2003US6656517 Therapeutic, diagnostic, or hydrophilic coating for an intracorporeal medical device
12/02/2003US6656489 Scaffold for tissue engineering cartilage having outer surface layers of copolymer and ceramic material
12/02/2003US6656351 Embolic protection devices one way porous membrane
12/02/2003US6656226 Plastic jacket for a cementless artificial joint stem and artificial joint having the jacket
12/02/2003US6656225 Modular radial head prostheses
12/02/2003US6656224 Artificial intervertebral disc
12/02/2003US6656223 Foldable intraocular lenses with highly flexible optics and rigid fixation members
12/02/2003US6656222 IOL for reducing secondary opacification
12/02/2003US6656221 Method and apparatus for improving mitral valve function
12/02/2003US6656220 Intravascular stent
12/02/2003US6656219 Intravascular stent
12/02/2003US6656218 Intravascular flow modifier and reinforcement device
12/02/2003US6656217 Medical device coated with a polymer containing a nitric oxide releasing organometallic nitrosyl compound useful for the prevention of platelet aggregation