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)
12/1997
12/17/1997EP0812579A1 A stent assembly
12/17/1997EP0812351A1 Three-dimensional cartilage cultures
12/17/1997EP0812167A2 Apparatus and method of inserting spinal implants
12/17/1997EP0812166A1 Accommodating intraocular lens having t-shaped haptics
12/17/1997EP0812165A2 Hollow stent
12/17/1997EP0812164A1 Endovascular stent with locking ring
12/17/1997EP0778751A4 Femoral and tibial resection method and apparatus
12/17/1997EP0702625A4 Member with holes and process of making same
12/17/1997EP0667763B1 Set for the creation of an artificial stomach entrance
12/17/1997EP0656769B1 Breast prosthesis
12/17/1997EP0519022B1 Surgical patch and insertion device
12/17/1997CN1168105A Osteosynthetic material, composite implant material, and process for preparing same
12/16/1997US5699142 Diffractive multifocal ophthalmic lens
12/16/1997US5698436 Introduction and expression of foreign genetic material in epithelial cells
12/16/1997US5698228 Wound healing composition using squid chitin and fish skin collagen
12/16/1997US5698189 Method for local application of polymeric material to tissue
12/16/1997US5698047 Method for removing a solution from a container package
12/16/1997US5697997 Using gas discharge plasma including conveying the implants to a vaccum chamber, treating with inert gas plasma to remov existing contamination and oxide layers, then treating with oxidizing plasma in closed controlled space
12/16/1997US5697981 Two component calcium phosphate cement
12/16/1997US5697979 Method and apparatus for securing a hair prosthesis to the human head
12/16/1997US5697978 Prosthetic element for the treatment of inguinal hernias, in particular by the celioscopic route
12/16/1997US5697977 Method and apparatus for spondylolisthesis reduction
12/16/1997US5697974 Inflatable prosthesis insertable in adjustable brassiere
12/16/1997US5697973 Intraocular silicone lens
12/16/1997US5697972 Bioprosthetic heart valves having high calcification resistance
12/16/1997US5697971 Multi-cell stent with cells having differing characteristics
12/16/1997US5697970 For driving an external load
12/16/1997US5697969 Vascular prosthesis and method of implanting
12/16/1997US5697968 Check valve for intraluminal graft
12/16/1997US5697967 Drug eluting stent
12/16/1997US5697948 Device for delivering and deploying intraluminal devices
12/16/1997US5697941 Endoscopic suturing device and method
12/16/1997US5697932 Bone graft delivery system and method
12/16/1997US5697931 Apparatus and method for laparoscopic urethopexy
12/16/1997US5697909 Methods and apparatus for surgical cutting
12/16/1997US5697906 Intra-aortic balloon catheter
12/16/1997US5697905 Triple-lumen intra-aortic catheter
12/16/1997US5697889 For spreading vertebrae
12/16/1997US5697886 Uretha measuring kit and method
12/16/1997US5697882 For applying energy to a target site on a patient body structure
12/16/1997US5697536 System and method for electrosurgical cutting and ablation
12/16/1997US5697383 Contacting skin with saline solution, placing in closed container, exposing to gamma radiation
12/16/1997US5697382 Heart valve assembly method
12/16/1997US5697281 For applying electrical energy to a site on a body
12/16/1997CA2110276C Retractable-wire catheter device and method
12/13/1997CA2213382A1 Balloon catheter having palpitatable discharge valve and retention collar
12/13/1997CA2206729A1 A stent
12/11/1997WO1997046727A1 Apparatus and procedure for depositing materials
12/11/1997WO1997046665A1 Method for making cartilage and implants
12/11/1997WO1997046275A1 Nasal dilator with areas of adhesive engagement of varying strength
12/11/1997WO1997046268A1 Implantable medical device
12/11/1997WO1997046179A1 Femur component for a hip endoprosthesis
12/11/1997WO1997046178A1 Improved porous biomaterials and methods for their manufacture
12/11/1997WO1997046177A1 Expansible bioprosthetic valve stent
12/11/1997WO1997046175A1 Endoluminal prosthetic bifurcation shunt
12/11/1997WO1997046174A1 Vascular bifurcation endoprosthesis
12/11/1997WO1997046165A1 Surgical instrument for the fusion of vertebrae
12/11/1997WO1997046162A1 Apparatus and method for reconstructing ligaments
12/11/1997WO1997040783A3 Intravascular stent
12/11/1997WO1997038730A3 Radioactivity local delivery system
12/11/1997DE19629322A1 Prosthetic ball-and-socket joint
12/11/1997DE19622827A1 Implantat zum Einsetzen zwischen Wirbelkörper als Platzhalter An implant for insertion between vertebral bodies as a wildcard
12/11/1997CA2257582A1 Apparatus and procedure for depositing materials
12/11/1997CA2256491A1 Expansible bioprosthetic valve stent
12/10/1997EP0811373A2 Controlled expansion sphincter augmentation media
12/10/1997EP0811360A2 Extraction device
12/10/1997EP0811359A2 Composite material and process for manufacturing the same
12/10/1997EP0811199A1 Method and apparatus for manufacturing objects having optimized response characteristics
12/10/1997EP0810889A1 Implant
12/10/1997EP0810888A1 Resorbable extracellular matrix for reconstruction of cartilage tissue
12/10/1997EP0810846A1 Adjustable prosthesis joint
12/10/1997EP0810845A2 Covered expanding mesh stent
12/10/1997CN1167446A Vascular system treating method and apparatus
12/10/1997CN1166992A Bifurcated stent and method of making same
12/09/1997US5695857 Pair of superimposed layers on a substrate in contact with each other, one of layers in each pair formed from first element, other formed from second element electrochemically nobler than first, first releases antimicrobiocidal ions
12/09/1997US5695729 Comminuted tetracalcium phosphate free of calcium oxide and surface impurities; bone and teeth remineralization, high strength, quick-setting
12/09/1997US5695527 Coil prosthetic foot
12/09/1997US5695526 One-piece mechanically differentiated prosthetic foot and associated ankle joint with syme modification
12/09/1997US5695525 For occluding the opening of a muscle or tissue defect
12/09/1997US5695522 Actuating forces transmission link and assembly for use in surgical instruments
12/09/1997US5695519 Percutaneous filter for carotid angioplasty
12/09/1997US5695518 Filtering device for preventing embolism and/or distension of blood vessel walls
12/09/1997US5695517 Method and apparatus for forming an endoluminal bifurcated graft
12/09/1997US5695516 Longitudinally elongating balloon expandable stent
12/09/1997US5695511 Surgical instruments for minimally invasive procedures
12/09/1997US5695504 Devices and methods for performing a vascular anastomosis
12/09/1997US5695503 Apparatus for attachment of heart valve holder to heart valve prosthesis
12/09/1997US5695499 Medical device supported by spirally wound wire
12/09/1997US5695498 Stent implantation system
12/09/1997US5695484 Anal patch for fecal incontinence
12/09/1997US5695470 Device for subcutaneously locating an implantable medical apparatus
12/09/1997US5695469 Vascular dilatation device and method
12/09/1997US5695468 Balloon catheter with improved pressure source
12/09/1997US5695467 Intra aortic balloon pumping catheter
12/09/1997US5695457 For inducing cardioplegic arrest in a patient's heart
12/09/1997CA2057018C Device for nonoperatively occluding a defect
12/07/1997CA2207251A1 Extraction device
12/07/1997CA2207075A1 Controlled expansion sphincter augmentation media
12/04/1997WO1997045532A1 Hyaluronan based biodegradable scaffolds for tissue repair
12/04/1997WO1997045157A1 Medical catheters for ablation and detection