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)
10/1999
10/27/1999EP0952467A1 Ocular devices manufactured with free radical-polymerizable latent ultra-violet absorbers
10/27/1999EP0951880A2 Process for depositing a durably sticky layer upon the interior surface of a mammary prosthesis
10/27/1999EP0951879A2 Device for connecting vertebrae of the spinal column
10/27/1999EP0951878A1 Capsular sac implant associated with a cataract operation
10/27/1999EP0951877A2 A multi-laminate stent having superelastic articulated sections
10/27/1999EP0951872A2 Kit for removing a spacer from a spine
10/27/1999EP0951441A1 Silicon-substituted apatites and process for the preparation thereof
10/27/1999EP0951310A1 Balloon catheter for repairing bifurcated vessels
10/27/1999EP0951261A1 Pressure-equalizing device as a prosthetic replacement for a eustachian tube
10/27/1999EP0951257A1 Artificial joint, in particular endoprosthesis for replacing natural joints
10/27/1999EP0951256A1 Production methods for iols
10/27/1999EP0951255A1 Device capable of being implanted for treating a corporeal duct
10/27/1999EP0951254A1 Low profile self-expanding vascular stent
10/27/1999EP0951253A2 Modular endoprosthesis
10/27/1999EP0951252A2 Medical grafting methods and apparatus
10/27/1999EP0951251A2 Medical grafting connectors and fasteners
10/27/1999EP0951248A1 Orthopedic implant
10/27/1999EP0879028B1 Vascular prosthesis
10/27/1999EP0871515A4 Infusion coil apparatus and method for delivering fluid-based agents intravascularly
10/27/1999EP0866677A4 Stent-graft deployment apparatus and method
10/27/1999EP0850033A4 Intraurethral bladder control device with retainer apparatus
10/27/1999EP0835150A4 Vena cava delivery system
10/27/1999EP0693188B1 Switchable lens
10/27/1999EP0645991B1 Membrane seal for sealing off apertures in bones
10/27/1999CN2345224Y Therapeutic catheter used in esophageal cavity
10/27/1999CN2345172Y Hip joint prothesis having protective effect
10/27/1999CN2345171Y Double-umbrella closer
10/27/1999CN1233193A Annular catheter
10/26/1999US5973222 Orthopedic implant having a porous metal pad
10/26/1999US5972913 Alendronate therapy to prevent loosening of, or pain associated with, orthopedic implant devices
10/26/1999US5972908 Collagen-based composition and process for preparing it
10/26/1999US5972884 Morphogen treatment of gastrointestinal ulcers
10/26/1999US5972441 Thin-wall polytetrafluoroethylene tube
10/26/1999US5972385 Collagen-polysaccharide matrix for bone and cartilage repair
10/26/1999US5972371 Biodegradable device
10/26/1999US5972369 Includes reservoir comprising beneficial agent and capillary channel in communication with reservoir and exterior of system for delivering beneficial agent from system
10/26/1999US5972368 Bone graft composites and spacers
10/26/1999US5972326 Controlled release of pharmaceuticals in the anterior chamber of the eye
10/26/1999US5972036 Process and apparatus for making prosthesis socket and prosthesis socket made thereby
10/26/1999US5972035 Specification of an artificial limb
10/26/1999US5972034 Self-venting intramedullary cement restrictor
10/26/1999US5972033 Hip joint prosthesis having a 22.22 mm zirconia femoral head and a 12/14 size stem
10/26/1999US5972032 Acetabular shell having flared rim and fixation spikes
10/26/1999US5972031 Space holder in particular for a vertebra or an intervertebral disk
10/26/1999US5972030 Less-invasive devices and methods for treatment of cardiac valves
10/26/1999US5972029 Remotely operable stent
10/26/1999US5972028 Stent holder/compression instrument
10/26/1999US5972027 Porous stent drug delivery system
10/26/1999US5972023 Implantation device for an aortic graft method of treating aortic aneurysm
10/26/1999US5972022 Tissue attachment device having elastomeric section
10/26/1999US5972020 Surgical instrument for cardiac valve repair on the beating heart
10/26/1999US5972019 Mechanical clot treatment device
10/26/1999US5972018 Flexible expandable stent
10/26/1999US5972017 Method of installing tubular medical graft connectors
10/26/1999US5972016 Stent crimping device and method of use
10/26/1999US5972015 Expandable, asymetric structures for deployment in interior body regions
10/26/1999US5972008 Method and apparatus for retaining a surgical mesh
10/26/1999US5972007 Energy-base method applied to prosthetics for repairing tissue defects
10/26/1999US5972004 Wire fasteners for use in minimally invasive surgery and apparatus and methods for handling those fasteners
10/26/1999US5972000 Non-linear anchor inserter device and bone anchors
10/26/1999US5971993 System for delivery of a trans myocardial device to a heart wall
10/26/1999US5971992 Hydraulic method and apparatus for uniform radial compression and catheter mounting of radially expandable intraluminal stents and stented grafts
10/26/1999US5971990 System for introducing and positioning expandable stents
10/26/1999US5971989 Bone cutting guides with transparent portions for use in the implantation of prosthetic joint components
10/26/1999US5971985 Bone attachment device for use with tissue grafts and membranes
10/26/1999US5971955 Double balloon catheter with ultrasonic probe
10/26/1999US5971911 Intrapericardial assist device and associated method
10/26/1999US5971729 Device for making prosthetic residual limb socket
10/26/1999US5970983 Ablation and coagulation of soft dental tissue by concurrent, coaxial, coherent radiation at different extinction lengths
10/26/1999CA2158015C Prosthetic device incorporating low ankle design
10/21/1999WO1999052587A2 Methods and systems for the mass production of radioactive materials
10/21/1999WO1999052481A1 Catheter apparatus having an improved shape-memory alloy cuff and inflatable on-demand balloon for creating a bypass graft in vivo
10/21/1999WO1999052478A1 Sutureless soft tissue fixation assembly
10/21/1999WO1999052476A1 Foot prosthesis having cushioned ankle
10/21/1999WO1999052475A1 Coil spring shock module prosthesis
10/21/1999WO1999052474A1 Wear resistant surface-gradient cross-linked polyethylene
10/21/1999WO1999052473A1 Osteotomy wedge device, kit and methods for realignment of a varus angulated knee
10/21/1999WO1999052472A1 Soft-tissue intra-tunnel fixation device
10/21/1999WO1999052471A1 Vascular and endoluminal stents with iridium oxide coating
10/21/1999WO1999052470A1 Cardiac remodeling and reinforcement device
10/21/1999WO1999052458A1 Method, apparatus and kit for performing hair grafts
10/21/1999WO1999052453A2 Method and instrumentation for vertebral interbody fusion
10/21/1999WO1999052446A2 Method and instrumentation for posterior interbody fusion
10/21/1999WO1999052414A2 Bondable expansion plug for soft tissue fixation
10/21/1999WO1999041944A8 Speech processing system and method using pseudospontaneous stimulation
10/21/1999DE19818601A1 Coronar stent for use in medicine
10/21/1999DE19816984A1 Low wear knee-joint prosthesis employing a natural or artificial patella
10/21/1999DE19816858A1 Tricalciumphosphathaltige Biozementpasten mit Kohäsionspromotoren Tricalciumphosphathaltige Biozementpasten with cohesion promoters
10/21/1999DE19815145A1 Manufacture of biodegradable, injection-moldable polylactides or polyglycolides useful in surgical devices such as fasteners
10/21/1999DE19814576A1 Als Instrumentenkanal für die minimal invasive Chirurgie dienende Hülse As an instrument channel for minimally invasive surgery serving sleeve
10/21/1999DE19758573A1 Fixationselement für ein implantierbares Mikrofon Fixation element for an implantable microphone
10/21/1999CA2328467A1 Sutureless soft tissue fixation assembly
10/21/1999CA2328237A1 Bondable expansion plug for soft tissue fixation
10/21/1999CA2328164A1 Catheter apparatus having an improved shape-memory alloy cuff and inflatable on-demand balloon for creating a bypass graft in vivo
10/21/1999CA2327839A1 Soft-tissue intra-tunnel fixation device
10/21/1999CA2327824A1 Methods and systems for the mass production of radioactive materials
10/21/1999CA2327726A1 Cardiac remodeling and reinforcement device
10/21/1999CA2327501A1 Method and instrumentation for vertebral interbody fusion
10/21/1999CA2269482A1 A method for the application of a layer remaining permanently adhesive onto the inside of a breast prosthesis
10/20/1999EP0950420A2 Biocement paste containing tricalcium phosphate with cohesion promoters