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)
12/2000
12/27/2000CN1278158A Synergistic analgestic combination of opioid analgsic and cyclooxygenase-2
12/26/2000USRE37005 Anterior spinal instrumentation and method for implantation and revision
12/26/2000US6166286 Mesh plug kit for the inguinal box surgical technique for hernioplasty
12/26/2000US6165925 A ceramic comprising oxides of zirconium, yttrium and hafnium for the production of a sintered semi-finished article as a starting material for manufacture of a prosthesis; corrosion resistance; high strength; machining; teeth; fingers
12/26/2000US6165616 Synthetic diamond coatings with intermediate bonding layers and methods of applying such coatings
12/26/2000US6165489 Multifunctionally activated synthetic hydrophilic polymer at least two functional groups capable of reacting with primary amino groups to form a crosslinked matrix between the crosslinked collagen and the noncrosslinked collagen
12/26/2000US6165228 Foot prosthesis
12/26/2000US6165227 Attachment construction for prosthesis
12/26/2000US6165226 Orthosis joint
12/26/2000US6165225 Retrievable bioartificial implants having dimensions allowing rapid diffusion of oxygen and rapid biological response to physiological change, processes for their manufacture, and methods for their use
12/26/2000US6165224 Prosthesis intended to be anchored in a long bone
12/26/2000US6165223 Floating bearing knee joint prosthesis with a fixed tibial post
12/26/2000US6165222 Method and apparatus for enabling access to an intramedullary canal of a femur through a femoral knee joint prosthesis
12/26/2000US6165221 Implant
12/26/2000US6165220 Implant comprising a polyethylene having maximum gel content within the bearing surface, the gel content gradually decreasing to nearly zero within a few millimeters of the surface, the remainder of implant remains uncrosslinked
12/26/2000US6165219 Lordotic spinal implant
12/26/2000US6165218 Intervertebral prosthesis
12/26/2000US6165216 Human cardiac valve placement with marine mammal ventricular outflow (aortic or pulmonary) valve
12/26/2000US6165215 Method for producing heart valves
12/26/2000US6165214 Method of implanting an intraluminal vascular graft
12/26/2000US6165213 System and method for assembling an endoluminal prosthesis
12/26/2000US6165212 Expandable supportive endoluminal grafts
12/26/2000US6165211 Expandable stent-graft covered with expanded polytetrafluoroethylene
12/26/2000US6165210 Self-expandable helical intravascular stent and stent-graft
12/26/2000US6165209 Vascular stent for reduction of restenosis
12/26/2000US6165200 Percutaneous catheter and guidewire having filter and medical device deployment capabilities
12/26/2000US6165198 Embolic elements and methods and apparatus for their delivery
12/26/2000US6165196 Perfusion-occlusion apparatus
12/26/2000US6165195 Stent and catheter assembly and method for treating bifurcations
12/26/2000US6165194 Intravascular flow modifier and reinforcement device
12/26/2000US6165193 Vascular embolization with an expansible implant
12/26/2000US6165187 Method of enlarging a lumen of an artery
12/26/2000US6165179 Vena cava delivery system
12/26/2000US6165178 Fast detaching electrically isolated implant
12/26/2000US6165177 Alignment guide for insertion of stem prosthesis
12/26/2000US6165167 Rapid exchange catheter system
12/26/2000US6165162 Method of using aortic balloon catheter
12/26/2000US6165122 Cardiac reinforcement device
12/26/2000US6165121 Cardiac reinforcement device
12/26/2000US6165120 Heart wall tension reduction apparatus and method
12/26/2000US6165119 Heart wall tension reduction apparatus and method
12/26/2000US6164339 Method of forming a woven textile
12/26/2000US6164284 System of implantable devices for monitoring and/or affecting body parameters
12/26/2000US6164283 Device and method for forming a circumferential conduction block in a pulmonary vein
12/26/2000US6164276 Accurate dose nitric oxide pulse delivery device with monitoring and alarms
12/26/2000US6163947 Method of making a hollow-tube brachytherapy device
12/23/2000CA2312414A1 Prosthetic or osteosynthesis material and process for manufacturing such material
12/21/2000WO2000076577A1 Graft-catheter vascular access system
12/21/2000WO2000076573A1 Localized release of genetic information from biostable coating materials
12/21/2000WO2000076561A1 Plastically deformable implant
12/21/2000WO2000076557A1 Stent for neutron capture therapy and method of manufacture therefor
12/21/2000WO2000076429A1 A device in a leg prosthesis provided with a foot
12/21/2000WO2000076428A1 Tibial component of a knee prosthesis
12/21/2000WO2000076427A1 Modular socket for a ball joint prosthesis
12/21/2000WO2000076426A2 Intraocular lens
12/21/2000WO2000076425A1 Stent delivery system
12/21/2000WO2000076424A1 Segmented balloon delivery system
12/21/2000WO2000076423A1 Methods and apparatus for intraluminal placement of a bifurcated intraluminal graft
12/21/2000WO2000076422A1 Kit for removing a blood vessel filter
12/21/2000WO2000076390A2 Methods and low profile apparatus for reducing embolization during treatment of carotid artery disease
12/21/2000WO2000016846A8 Retrieval devices for vena cava filter
12/21/2000DE19926923A1 Modular aufgebaute Gelenkpfanne für eine Kugelgelenk-Prothese Modularly constructed joint socket for a ball-joint prosthesis
12/21/2000CA2377156A1 Localized release of genetic information from biostable coating materials
12/21/2000CA2351473A1 Methods and apparatus for intraluminal placement of a bifurcated intraluminal graft
12/20/2000EP1060758A1 Aortic occlusion cannula
12/20/2000EP1060731A1 Bio-active filler material, method for the use of such composition and device for the implementation of said process
12/20/2000EP1060716A2 Fastener for a modular implant
12/20/2000EP1060715A1 Corneal implant for changing refractive properties
12/20/2000EP1060714A2 Knitted surgical mesh
12/20/2000EP1059956A1 Convertible catheter incorporating a collapsible lumen
12/20/2000EP1059954A1 Convertible catheter incorporating distal force transfer mechanism
12/20/2000EP1059902A1 Continent ostomy port
12/20/2000EP1059898A1 Lower limb prosthesis and control unit
12/20/2000EP1059897A1 Modular acetabular or cotyloid implant
12/20/2000EP1059896A1 Improved stent cell configurations
12/20/2000EP1059895A1 Stent delivery system
12/20/2000EP1059894A2 Stent having variable properties and method of its use
12/20/2000EP1059893A1 Endoluminal vascular prosthesis
12/20/2000EP1059892A1 Device and method for restructuring heart chamber geometry
12/20/2000EP1059891A1 Soft tissue xenografts
12/20/2000EP1059890A2 Distal protection device and method
12/20/2000EP1009330A4 Implantable hearing assistance device with remote electronics unit
12/20/2000EP0994684A4 Implantable hearing assistance system with calibration and auditory response testing
12/20/2000EP0724428B1 Preparation of medical devices by solid free-form fabrication methods
12/20/2000CN1277560A Stent for vessels
12/19/2000US6162962 Areal implant
12/19/2000US6162428 hNT-neuron human neuronal cells to replace ganglion cells
12/19/2000US6162258 Lyophilized monolithic bone implant and method for treating bone
12/19/2000US6162257 Acetabular cup prosthesis with extension for deficient acetabulum
12/19/2000US6162256 Acetabular prosthesis
12/19/2000US6162255 Stem offset mechanism for joint prosthesis
12/19/2000US6162254 Knee prosthesis
12/19/2000US6162253 Total elbow arthroplasty system
12/19/2000US6162252 Artificial spinal disc
12/19/2000US6162251 Saline implant having single valve with primary and secondary closures
12/19/2000US6162250 Self-forming partial breast prosthesis with encapsulated catalyst and a method of making the same
12/19/2000US6162249 IOI for inhibiting cell growth and reducing glare
12/19/2000US6162248 Intra-ocular lens
12/19/2000US6162246 Aortic graft and method of treating abdominal aortic aneurysms
12/19/2000US6162245 Stent valve and stent graft