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6113585 Hair removal system  
A new hair removal system for removing hair from the body. The inventive device includes a housing having a perimeter side wall and a top surface. Extending from the top surface of the housing is a...
6112750 Method and system for assessing risks and prognoses of a given course of medical treatment  
A method and system for providing artificial intelligence for assessing a course of medical treatment. The method and system achieve their objects related to assessing a course of medical treatment...
RE36844 Cellular attachment to trans-epithelial appliances  
A trans-epithelial appliance having a hemidesmosome formation-inducing protein composition derived from rat bladder carcinoma cells deposited thereon. This composition stimulates cell attachment...
6110182 Target socket  
A target socket for frameless stereotactic surgery has a ring with an arcuate band that captures a target ball therein. The ring defines a pair of spaced apart channels which provide the ring with...
6106512 Numeric keypad simulated on touchscreen  
A system for controlling a plurality of ophthalmic microsurgical instruments connected thereto. The microsurgical instruments are for use by a user such as a surgeon in performing ophthalmic...
6106511 Methods and devices for positioning a surgical instrument at a surgical site  
For positioning a surgical instrument at a surgical site, an elongate tubular structure is coupled to the distal portion of a robotic arm. This structure is adapted to be inserted in the body...
6102932 Intravascular device push wire delivery system  
The endoluminal device delivery assembly and method for release and deployment of an endoluminal therapeutic device at a desired location for treatment within the vasculature of a patient utilizes...
6096027 Bag enclosed stent loading apparatus  
An apparatus for loading a stent onto or into a catheter. A flexible sterile sleeve is provided to encase the stent as it is pulled through a loading device. The loading device is a simple design...
6096026 Surgical instruments for minimally invasive surgical procedures  
A group or kit of surgical instruments (FIG. 26) for use in minimally invasive surgical procedures. In one embodiment the invention is an instrument (10) with a generally central longitudinal axis...
6096025 Mobile surgical support apparatus  
A surgical support apparatus includes a mobile support station configured to receive medical equipment thereon. The mobile support station includes at least one gas outlet and at least one...
6093197 Spiral nerve cuff electrode implantation tool  
A tool for implanting spiral nerve cuff electrodes about a nerve which can be maneuvered into difficult-to-access areas within the body of a mammal. The tool consists of a handle/control device...
6093184 Flexible valve rotator  
A heart valve prosthesis rotator having a flexible drive for flexibly turning a heart valve. One embodiment has a shaft constructed from elastically deformable metal alloy such as super elastic...
6092273 Method and apparatus for a stent crimping device  
A stent crimping tool for firmly and uniformly crimping a stent onto a balloon catheter is constructed from a stationary plate and a sliding platform connected to the stationary plate and slidable...
6090138 Universal heart valve holder  
A prosthetic heart valve holder includes a valve holder selectively attachable with a handle assembly. The handle assembly includes a handle end, a flexible, medial segment, and a coupling member....
6090120 Articulating ultrasonic surgical instrument  
A therapeutic ultrasound instrument is described for cutting, dissecting, or cauterizing tissue. Ultrasonic vibrations, when transmitted to organic tissue at suitable energy levels and using a...
6086578 Method for skin rejuvenation  
A rejuvenation method includes subcutaneous implanting an inert material at the rejuvenation area. Golden threads are used as the inert material. The golden threads are implanted in subdermal space...
6086577 Detachable aneurysm neck bridge (III)  
This is a device for bridging the neck of either a wide-necked or narrow-necked aneurysm in the vasculature. In general, it is a device used to stabilize the presence of vaso-occlusive devices...
6086576 Automatically switching the termination of a communications bus  
A system for controlling a plurality of ophthalmic microsurgical instruments connected thereto. The microsurgical instruments are for use by a user such as a surgeon in performing ophthalmic...
6083192 Pulsed ultrasound method for fragmenting/emulsifying and removing cataractous lenses  
A method and apparatus for removing cataracts in which a flexible line preferably is inserted through an incision into the anterior chamber until its end is adjacent the cataract. Ultrasonic...
6079681 MR compatible neurosurgical positioning apparatus  
An apparatus (1) for supporting a surgical instrument in the operative environment of an imaging device comprises components all made of a material compatible for use in the operative environment...
6074388 Electrically operated medical apparatus  
The invention relates to an electrically operated medical apparatus, such as an electro-surgical apparatus comprising an electrical instrument which can be handled by a person and which is...
6074383 Laser lancet tip  
A laser lancet tip and method for controlling laser incisions for the purpose of taking blood samples from patients in a variety of body locations and age groups. A removable tip on a laser is used...
6074381 Cylindrical roller stent crimper apparatus with radiation shield  
A stent loading apparatus for loading a deformable stent onto a deployment device. The stent loading apparatus includes an elastic member defining a passage therein formed for longitudinal receipt...
6074380 Device and method for transcutaneous surgery  
This invention relates to a device and method for use in transcutaneous surgical procedures, such as transcutaneous catheterization and surgical biopsy. To provide that the operative parts of...
6068624 Endoscopic instrument with overload protection  
A stemmed endoscopic instrument has a distal operational tool, a proximal drive unit and a stem containing a force transmitting element extending through and displaceably received in the stem. A...
6067990 Method for esophageal retraction  
An instrument and method for retracting or repositioning a distal anatomic structure (organ) having a lumen (cavity) by remote manipulation. The method includes advancing the distal end of a...
6063102 Stent crimping device and method of use  
A device and method for enabling substantially uniform and tight crimping of an intravascular stent onto a balloon catheter assembly. The device has a base portion having an intermediate portion...
6063070 Detachable aneurysm neck bridge (II)  
This is a device for bridging the neck of either a wide-necked or narrow-necked aneurysm in the vasculature and stabilizing the presence of vaso-occlusive devices (such as helically wound coils) in...
6059719 Endoscope system  
An endoscope system in accordance with the present invention comprises a plurality of endoscope modules having different treatment instruments mounted therein, an endoscope to which the endoscope...
6056761 ***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST***
System for detaching an occlusive device within a body using a solderless, electrolytically severable joint  
A solderless sacrificial link between a detachable member which is placed at and is intended to remain at a desired site within the mammalian body and the core wire used to introduce the detachable...
6056737 Skin-marking devices and their use  
A single use pen-like marking device is disclosed which is useful for marking skin to form marks which persist for a least a week and which are invisible under ambient light but fluoresce under...
6056736 Device and method for loading hair grafts into a cartridge  
A device and method are provided for loading harvested hair grafts into a cartridge which includes a fixture to hold the cartridge receiving the grafts. A vacuum source imposes a differential...
6056735 Ultrasound treatment system  
An ultrasound treatment system in accordance with the present invention comprises: ultrasonic transducers for generating ultrasonic vibrations; a handpiece including the ultrasonic transducers and...
6053908 Ratchet assembly for surgical instrument  
A ratchet assembly for a surgical instrument includes a bar having teeth; a pawl having a member for engaging the teeth, the bar being movable relative to the pawl in two directions along an axis,...
6053907 Surgical instruments with flexible drive shaft  
A drive shaft (16) for a surgical instrument (10) has a rigid drive shaft section (30) having an end portion (32). A flexible drive shaft section (40) comprises a bendable spring having an outer...
6053906 Ultrasonic operation apparatus  
A control unit comprises a load state detector for detecting a load state of a load acting on a treatment section when the treatment section is put in contact with a living tissue, and a bar-graph...
6051023 Corneal curvature adjustment ring and apparatus for making a cornea  
Surgical apparatus for inserting a plastic, split end, adjusting ring into the stroma of the cornea of the eye wherein the adjusting ring includes, as a part thereof, a dissecting head to part the...
6050999 Corneal implant introducer and method of use  
A device for introducing a corneal implant into a cornea of a human eye. The device includes a body, a member coupled thereto, and a guide portion. The body has a distal end and a proximal end. The...
6050989 Angularly adjustable powered surgical handpiece  
An adjustable collet mechanism for a surgical handpiece which enables the surgical tool driven by the handpiece to be oriented at selected angular positions relative to the handpiece axis. The...
6045564 Multi-purpose surgical tool system  
A surgical tool system (20) with replaceable surgical cutting accessories (26) and attachments (34) for holding the tools. This system includes a handpiece (22) to which the cutting accessory and...
6044847 Tuck and fold fascia shortening for incontinence  
Improved devices, methods, and systems for the surgical treatment of urinary incontinence generally enhance the support provided by the natural tissues of the pelvic floor without directly applying...
6039725 Apparatus and method for securing a medical instrument to a cannula of a trocar assembly  
An apparatus for securing a medical instrument to a cannula of a trocar assembly includes a first retainer portion. The apparatus also includes a second retainer portion. The apparatus also...
6033359 Endoscopic length-measuring tool  
An endoscopic length-measuring tool for measuring the size of a diseased part within patient's body cavity. A plurality of splits are formed in a front end portion of a flexible tube of the tool so...
6027508 Stent retrieval device  
A device and method for retrieving partially deployed balloon expandable stents. The device addresses, inter alia, the problem of retrieving stents that have become dislodged from the desired...
6024737 Stent crimping device  
A slidably-engageable device for enabling effective crimping of an intravascular stent onto a balloon catheter assembly. The stent crimping device includes at least one compressible and releasable...
6024736 Laparascopic access port for surgical instruments or the hand  
A flexible, fluid-tight envelope provides access for a hand and surgical instruments through a body tissue incision while maintaining insufflation pressure or a pneumoperitoneum within the body....
6022369 Wire device with detachable end  
Apparatus and method are disclosed by which a distal end portion of a wire may be deposited at selected sites in body passageways. The apparatus includes an elongate wire having a distal end...
6015416 Surgical anastomosis instrument  
In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a surgical device for attaching a first hollow organ to a second hollow organ and creating a passageway therebetween. The device includes...
6013070 Apparatus using laser pump source for sterilization  
6010495 Instrumentation for endoscopic surgical insertion and application of liquid, gel and like material  
A method and apparatus for endoscopic surgical insertion and application of a liquid, gel or like medicinal material enables a surgeon to utilize various delivery tubes with differing spray...
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