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Catheter Apparatus And Method
Paul Laeseke, Michael Woods, Emily Foran, Will Flanigan, Alexandra Doersch, Brett Struthers, Joseph Ashley | P180230US02
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Wavy Multi-Component Vascular Grafts With Biomimetic Mechanical Properties, Antithrombogenicity, And Endothelial Cell Affinity
Lih-Sheng Turng, Haoyang Mi | P180253US02
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Generating Arterial Endothelial Cell-Seeded Vascular Grafts
James Thomson, Jue Zhang | P180255US02
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Systems And Methods For Surgical Guide For Real-Time Mri Surgery
Caitlin Randell, Zachary Hite, Molly De Mars, Bailey Ramesh, Mark Nyaeme, Haley Yagodinski, Terrence Oakes, Azam Ahmed | P180149US01
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Syringe Attachment Device And Methods
Robert Radwin, Joseph Ulbrich, Thomas Yen | P170216US02
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Minimally Invasive Microwave Ablation Antennas
Microwave ablation is a minimally invasive method for treating cancer, especially solid tumors. The method uses an interstitial antenna that heats tissue with microwave energy.
These antennas require...
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Nader Behdad, Susan Hagness, Hung Luyen | P140132US01
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Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion
An estimated eight out of 10 people will be affected by a spine condition during their lifetime, making treatment options like spinal fusion surgery imperative. Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure i...
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Nathaniel Brooks, Meghan Anderson, Hannah Meyer, Hannah Pezzi, Amy Slawson, Andrea Schuster | P140303US01
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Monitoring Tumor Ablation in Real Time
As an alternative to surgery, thermal ablation is a method of treating tumors of the liver, kidney, lung and other body parts. In the process, a slender antenna or probe is inserted through the skin t...
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Christopher Brace, Peng Wang | P130294US01
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Surgical Manipulator with Finer Motion Control and Capability
Minimally invasive surgeries – including robotic procedures – utilize manipulators, which are inserted into patients to help maneuver tissue or tools. Manipulators can be classified either as rigi...
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Michael Zinn | P130344US01
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Portable Carbon Monoxide Source for Therapy and Organ Delivery
The inhalation of small amounts of carbon monoxide (CO) by a transplant organ recipient has been shown to significantly improve transplant outcomes. Currently, medical grade CO is only available in hi...
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Tye Gribb, Duncan Bathe | P120148US01
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Calibrated Drill Sleeve Also Protects Soft Tissue
Drills are commonly used during orthopedic surgery to place screws that allow fixation of fractured bones. One problem that surgeons face while drilling is the overlying soft tissue becoming entangled...
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Kenneth Xu, Austin Crow, Josh Kolz, Sarah Sandock, John Renfrew | P120364US01
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Adjustable Implant for Treatment of Glottic Insufficiency
Glottic insufficiency is the medical term used to describe inadequate vocal fold contact during voice production. Glottic insufficiency results in poor voice quality and “breathiness” duri...
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Matthew Hoffman, Jack Jiang, Rachel Witt, Timothy McCulloch | P100114US01
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Ultrasonically Actuated Needle Pump System
Miniaturized needle systems that do not puncture capillaries are being developed in part due to problems that arise from repeat sampling, as in the case of blood sugar monitoring by diabetics. It has ...
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Amit Lal, Chung Hoon Lee | P00280US
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Surgical Tool with Integrated Pressure and Flow Sensors
Integration of sensors into surgical tools allows monitoring of important surgical variables, such as temperature, liquid pressure and liquid flow, to make surgeries safer.
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Amit Lal, Xi Chen | P01349US
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Fan-Beam Microwave Horn for Improved Organ Resection
Liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the world and is frequently fatal. Surgical resection currently is the preferred treatment for liver cancer. During the time-consuming treat...
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David Mahvi, Mark Converse, Punit Prakash, John Webster | P07328US
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Electrode Array for Radiofrequency Tissue Ablation
The liver is a common site for both primary and metastasizing cancer. Surgical resection, the preferred treatment for liver cancer, is a time consuming procedure during which the surgeon must cut thro...
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Dieter Haemmerich, David Mahvi, John Webster, David Schutt | P03367US