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)
02/1998
02/03/1998US5713957 Corneal onlays
02/03/1998US5713956 Made of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene provides connection between the corneal prosthesis and eyeball
02/03/1998US5713955 Orbital implant
02/03/1998US5713954 Extra cardiac ventricular assist device
02/03/1998US5713953 Cardiac valve prosthesis particularly for replacement of the aortic valve
02/03/1998US5713952 Apparatus for attachment of heart valve holder to heart valve prosthesis
02/03/1998US5713951 Thoracoscopic valve prosthesis delivery device
02/03/1998US5713950 Method of replacing heart valves using flexible tubes
02/03/1998US5713949 Microporous covered stents and method of coating
02/03/1998US5713948 Adjustable and retrievable graft and graft delivery system for stent-graft system
02/03/1998US5713947 Cardiovascular implants of enhanced biocompatibility
02/03/1998US5713920 Bioabsorbable suture elastomer polylactone copolymer
02/03/1998US5713917 Apparatus and method for engrafting a blood vessel
02/03/1998US5713913 Device and method for transecting a coronary artery
02/03/1998US5713907 Apparatus and method for dilating a lumen and for inserting an intraluminal graft
02/03/1998US5713906 Endoprosthesis cutting-off device
02/03/1998US5713905 Modular drill and method for using the same
02/03/1998US5713903 Orthopedic fastener
02/03/1998US5713901 Reticulated orthopaedic element to exploit the medullary canal of the long bones
02/03/1998US5713899 Cervical cage designed for the performance of intersomatic arthrodesis
02/03/1998US5713897 Anterior cruciate ligament tensioning device and method for its use
02/03/1998US5713863 Catheter with fluid medication injectors
02/03/1998US5713860 Intravascular catheter with infusion array
02/03/1998US5713859 For performing extracorporeal blood treatment
02/03/1998US5713853 Methods for treating thrombosis
02/03/1998US5713848 Vibrating catheter
02/03/1998US5713829 Female urinary incontinence device
02/03/1998US5713828 Hollow-tube brachytherapy device
02/03/1998US5713460 Incorporation of adsorbents during extraction and/or hydration of hydrogel materials used as ophthalmic devices
02/03/1998US5713410 Bone prostheses with direct cast macrotextured surface regions and method for manufacturing the same
02/03/1998US5713374 Fixation method for the attachment of wound repair materials to cartilage defects
02/03/1998CA2060009C Targeting device for an implant to be used for fractures in particular in trochanteric or subtrochanteric fractures
02/03/1998CA2052836C Ocular implants and methods for their manufacture
02/03/1998CA2052783C Ocular implants and methods for their manufacture
02/01/1998CA2213058A1 Device for binding together and mechanically assisting the vertebra
01/1998
01/29/1998WO1998003220A1 Shaped electrodes and methods for electrosurgical cutting and ablation
01/29/1998WO1998003218A1 High compliance, high strength catheter balloons useful for treatment of gastrointestinal lesions
01/29/1998WO1998003213A1 Minimally-invasive devices and methods for treatment of congestive heart failure
01/29/1998WO1998003134A1 Biocompatible, implantable hearing aid microactuator
01/29/1998WO1998003118A1 Anastomotic fitting
01/29/1998WO1998003117A1 Planar ablation probe and method for electrosurgical cutting and ablation
01/29/1998DE19630469A1 Endoprosthesis, esp. for endovascular treatment of aorta aneurysms
01/29/1998DE19630298A1 Schulter-Totalendoprothese Shoulder arthroplasty
01/29/1998DE19630256A1 Implantat zum Fusionieren von zwei benachbarten Wirbeln der Wirbelsäule An implant for fusing two adjacent vertebrae of the spine
01/29/1998DE19629614A1 Left-heart assist pump for post-operative period
01/29/1998DE19629070A1 Reducing calcification of glutaraldehyde fixed porcine cardiac valves
01/29/1998CA2259650A1 Anastomotic fitting
01/28/1998EP0820787A2 Photodynamic therapy balloon catheter
01/28/1998EP0820784A2 Balloon catheter and methods of use
01/28/1998EP0820774A2 Bio-hybrid dental implant
01/28/1998EP0820745A2 Nasal dilator
01/28/1998EP0820744A2 Nasal dilator
01/28/1998EP0820743A2 Nasal dilator
01/28/1998EP0820740A1 Human spinal disc prosthesis
01/28/1998EP0820739A2 Fastening system for a modular knee prosthesis
01/28/1998EP0820738A2 Method and apparatus for direct laser cutting of metal stents
01/28/1998EP0820737A2 Artificial dental implant
01/28/1998EP0820731A2 Skeletal implant
01/28/1998EP0820729A1 Intravascular occlusion removal device
01/28/1998EP0820726A2 Aneurysm closure device assembly
01/28/1998EP0820601A1 Polysiloxane-comprising perfluoroalkyl ethers, and the preparation and use thereof
01/28/1998EP0820301A1 Tissue graft and method for urinary bladder reconstruction
01/28/1998EP0820260A1 Corneal implant for changing refractive properties
01/28/1998EP0820259A1 Rolling membrane stent delivery device
01/28/1998EP0820249A1 Methods and apparatus for ablation of luminal tissues
01/28/1998EP0809471A4 Distal femoral cutting guide
01/28/1998EP0758873A4 Orthopedic prosthesis
01/28/1998CN2273413Y Fatigue test apparatus for artificial heart valve
01/28/1998CN1171557A Multifocal lens designs with intermediate optical powers
01/27/1998US5712721 Switchable lens
01/27/1998US5711973 Apparatus for making a prosthetic socket
01/27/1998US5711969 Large area submucosal tissue graft constructs
01/27/1998US5711960 Biocompatible implant material comprising a tri-axial or more three-dimensional fabric
01/27/1998US5711957 Use of a porous calcium carbonate based material as support of a growth factor in the preparation of a bioabsorbable implant
01/27/1998US5711763 Composite biological implant of a ceramic material in a metal substrate
01/27/1998US5711754 Intra-aortic balloon catheter
01/27/1998US5711317 Multiple folding of optical lens unit and placement in the eye
01/27/1998US5711314 Urinary incontinence valve with distal and proximal anchoring means
01/27/1998US5711172 Apparatus for preparing composite skin replacement
01/22/1998WO1998002204A1 Medical devices comprising ionically and non-ionically cross-linked polymer hydrogels having improved mechanical properties
01/22/1998WO1998002203A1 Removable embolus blood clot filter
01/22/1998WO1998002117A1 Implant for vertebral body fusion
01/22/1998WO1998002116A1 Knee prosthesis
01/22/1998WO1998002115A1 Heart valve prosthesis
01/22/1998WO1998002113A1 Implant assembly
01/22/1998WO1998002112A1 Extensible filtering sheath for surgical use for vena cava or large blood vessels
01/22/1998WO1998002105A1 Surgical fastener assembly
01/22/1998WO1998002100A1 Surgical implants and delivery systems therefor
01/22/1998WO1998002099A1 Coronary shunt and method of use
01/22/1998WO1998002096A1 Ultrasonic visualisation and catheters therefor
01/22/1998WO1998002084A2 Atherectomy device having trapping and excising means for removal of plaque from the aorta and other arteries
01/22/1998DE19628193A1 Insertion instrument for acetabular cup prosthesis
01/22/1998DE19624642A1 Clamping ring for retaining prosthesis in body passage, e.g. for repair of arterial aneurysms
01/22/1998CA2262991A1 Coronary shunt and method of use
01/22/1998CA2256680A1 Implant assembly
01/22/1998CA2213063A1 Bone implant
01/21/1998EP0819446A2 Radiation therapy method and device more particularly suitable for implantation
01/21/1998EP0819413A2 Stent delivery system
01/21/1998EP0819412A2 Low profile, thermally set wrapped cover for a percutaneously deployed stent
01/21/1998EP0819411A2 Self-expanding stent delivery system