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Method for manufacture and implant of an implantable blood vessel cuff

US6077227A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 1998
Grant dateJun 20, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/418
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for construction ond delivery of a novel implantable medical device provides for use of a kit having sizeable fixture components for holding a blood vessel and a sensor portion connectable during surgery to the appropriately sized fixture.

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