Patent · US Active

Blood vessel transecting and anastomosis

US9307992B2 · kind B2 · utility

17Cited by
26References
8Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 7, 2012
Grant dateApr 12, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 22, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/32004
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Method and device for cutting a blood vessel using a cutting tool from within the blood vessel. A first cut portion of the blood vessel is fused to a second blood vessel to provide a flow channel therebetween.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.