Tubular colored vessel prosthesis and use thereof in surgery

US8790389B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Aesculap AG · DE

Inventors

• Helmut Goldmann · Tuttlingen, DE
• Hartmut Rimpler · Berlin, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 2, 2007
• Grant date: Jul 29, 2014
• Expiry date: Apr 29, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61L27/50
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A tubular vessel prosthesis includes an inner surface and an outer surface and a wall, where the vessel prosthesis has a coloration on the inner and/or outer surface which brings about a contrast between the inner surface and outer surface.