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Transplantation method and cutting device of a sandwich-type tissue laminate

US5925031A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 12, 1998
Grant dateJul 20, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2018/00041
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a transplantation method and cutting device of a sandwich-type tissue laminate. The transplantation method comprises: removing a tissue, e.g. a retina, encapsulating the removed tissue, holding and lifting a sandwich-type tissue laminate, transplanting the sandwich-type tissue laminate and suturing wound. The cutting device comprises: a body, a trephine, a power switch, a revolving member, a display, a detector and a disposable knife. By using the transplantation method and cutting device, the transplanted tissue can work normally, the operation becomes safer and more beneficial. The sandwich-type tissue transplantation can be made promptly and efficiently during the tissue transplantation operation.

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