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)
12/1998
12/16/1998EP0786963A4 Prosthetic spinal disc nucleus
12/16/1998EP0746237A4 Hingeless intraocular lens microcartridges
12/16/1998EP0746236A4 Improved vena cava filter
12/16/1998EP0743840A4 Disposable intraocular lens insertion system
12/16/1998EP0651625B1 Solid woven tubular prosthesis
12/16/1998EP0647148B1 Stent and method for making
12/16/1998EP0604587B1 Externally moveable intracavity probe for mri imaging and spectroscopy
12/16/1998CN1201788A Derivatives from itaconic acid as component of polymer
12/16/1998CN1201699A Recoverable support and recovering apparatus therefor
12/16/1998CN1201648A Genesis body of bone and joint
12/15/1998US5849811 Extended wear ophthalmic lens
12/15/1998US5849686 Morphogen-induced liver regeneration
12/15/1998US5849417 Titanium implantation materials for the living body
12/15/1998US5849331 Incorporation of biological molecules into bioactive glasses
12/15/1998US5849206 Method of producing a biocompatible prosthesis
12/15/1998US5849037 Self-expanding stent for a medical device to be introduced into a cavity of a body, and method for its preparation
12/15/1998US5849036 Vascular graft prosthesis
12/15/1998US5849035 Methods for intraluminal photothermoforming
12/15/1998US5849034 Intraluminal stent
12/15/1998US5849015 Orthopaedic stem inserter with quick release lever and ratchet
12/15/1998US5849014 Cement restrictor system and method of forming a cement plug within the medullary canal of a bone
12/15/1998US5849013 Method and apparatus for fixing a bone block in a bone tunnel
12/15/1998US5849005 Method and apparatus for minimizing the risk of air embolism when performing a procedure in a patient's thoracic cavity
12/15/1998US5848964 Temporary inflatable filter device and method of use
12/15/1998US5848962 Device for assisting cardiac function
12/15/1998CA2153594C Pin for securing a replacement ligament to a bone
12/15/1998CA2144513C Morphogen-induced periodontal tissue regeneration
12/15/1998CA1340257C Biodegradable polymeric endoluminal sealing process, apparatus and polymeric product for use therein
12/10/1998WO1998055662A1 Nickel-free stainless steel for biomedical applications
12/10/1998WO1998055444A1 Itaconate derivatives used for a component of a polymer
12/10/1998WO1998055179A1 Perfusion balloon and radioactive wire delivery system
12/10/1998WO1998055175A1 Temporary inflatable filter device and method of use
12/10/1998WO1998055174A1 Replenishable stent and delivery system
12/10/1998WO1998055171A1 Cross-linked nylon block copolymers
12/10/1998WO1998055162A2 Treating metal surfaces to enhance bio-compatibility
12/10/1998WO1998055055A1 Hypobarically-controlled, double-socket artificial limb with mechanical interlock
12/10/1998WO1998055054A1 Lower member prosthesis
12/10/1998WO1998055053A1 Prosthetic spinal disc nucleus
12/10/1998WO1998055052A1 Open intervertebral spacer
12/10/1998WO1998055051A1 Modular prosthesis
12/10/1998WO1998055050A1 Hip replacement
12/10/1998WO1998055049A1 A device for anchoring and energy transfer at implants
12/10/1998WO1998055048A1 Method and apparatus for polishing surgical stents
12/10/1998WO1998055047A1 Inflatable intraluminal stent and method for affixing same within the human body
12/10/1998WO1998055045A1 Device for sealing hollow vessels
12/10/1998WO1998038924A3 Lordotic spinal implant
12/10/1998WO1998002084A3 Atherectomy device having trapping and excising means for removal of plaque from the aorta and other arteries
12/10/1998DE19724096A1 Stomach probe with oesophagus closure device
12/10/1998DE19723700A1 Vorrichtung zum Abdichten von Hohlgefäßen A device for sealing of hollow vessels
12/10/1998DE19723620A1 Easily fitted, secure, artificial hip joint socket requiring no screws
12/10/1998DE19722389A1 Modular arthrodesic knee joint
12/10/1998DE19713214A1 Covered stent, e.g. for treating vascular stenosis or aneurysms
12/10/1998CA2296552A1 Modular prosthesis
12/10/1998CA2292758A1 Hip replacement
12/10/1998CA2291092A1 Perfusion balloon and radioactive wire delivery system
12/10/1998CA2234385A1 Catheter system
12/09/1998EP0882436A1 Transport and process device for two-component material
12/09/1998EP0882435A2 Implant for a living being, method of making the implant and its use
12/09/1998EP0882430A2 Apparatus for localized heating
12/09/1998EP0881922A2 Fastening nail
12/09/1998EP0881921A1 Lubricous and readily bondable catheter shaft
12/09/1998EP0881920A1 Method for preparing an implantable composite material, resulting material, implant including said material, and kit therefor
12/09/1998EP0881919A1 Radiation and melt treated ultra high molecular weight polyethylene prosthetic devices
12/09/1998EP0881918A2 Tetracarbon
12/09/1998EP0881892A1 Expandable stent
12/09/1998EP0881891A1 Male contraceptive implant
12/09/1998EP0818123A4 Cochlear electrode implant assemblies with positioning system therefor
12/09/1998EP0752830A4 Apparatus, instrumentation and method for spinal fixation
12/09/1998EP0642329B1 Knee joint prosthesis
12/09/1998CN1201398A Apparatus for treating ureter and/or pyeol-ureter junction
12/09/1998CN1201381A Braided stent
12/09/1998CN1201380A Expandable endovascular stent fixing film
12/08/1998USRE35988 Stent construction of rolled configuration
12/08/1998US5847802 Concentric annular ring lens designs for astigmatic presbyopes
12/08/1998US5846828 Apparatus and method for sterilizing, seeding, culturing, storing, shipping, and testing tissue, synthetic, or mechanical heart valves orvalve segments
12/08/1998US5846312 Storage stable calcium phosphate cements
12/08/1998US5846261 Percutaneous catheter directed occlusion devices
12/08/1998US5846260 Cannula with a modular filter for filtering embolic material
12/08/1998US5846259 Telescoping catheter and method of use
12/08/1998US5846256 Device and method for inserting a biocompatible material into the corneal stroma
12/08/1998US5846247 Shape memory tubular deployment system
12/08/1998US5846246 Dual-balloon rapid-exchange stent delivery catheter with guidewire channel
12/08/1998US5846218 Balloon catheters having ultrasonically driven interface surfaces and methods for their use
12/08/1998US5846210 Medical wire having implanted device and method for using the same
12/08/1998US5846180 Bladder control insertion apparatus and method
12/08/1998CA2118886C Method and apparatus for dilatation of a stenotic vessel
12/03/1998WO1998054224A1 Collagen gel
12/03/1998WO1998054089A1 Hydroxylapatite gel
12/03/1998WO1998053769A1 Prosthetic foot assembly having improved resilient cushions and components
12/03/1998WO1998053768A1 Fiber-reinforced, porous, biodegradable implant device
12/03/1998WO1998053767A1 Method of producing a film coating by matrix assisted pulsed laser deposition
12/03/1998WO1998053766A1 Shape-adjustable surgical implement handle
12/03/1998WO1998053765A1 Coiled sheet graft for single and bifurcated lumens and methods of making and use
12/03/1998WO1998053764A2 Stents for blood vessels
12/03/1998WO1998053763A1 Flexible expandable vascular support
12/03/1998WO1998053762A1 Self-expanding endoprosthesis
12/03/1998WO1998053761A1 A prosthesis and a method and means of deploying a prosthesis
12/03/1998WO1998053760A2 Locking stent
12/03/1998WO1998053759A2 Carotid stent
12/03/1998WO1998053744A1 Biocompatible, optically transparent, ultraviolet light absorbing, polymeric material based upon collagen and method of making