Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Spheric endo-luminal traction device for esophageal elongation
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Application No.: US17123629Application Date: 2020-12-16
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Publication No.: US11806194B2Publication Date: 2023-11-07
- Inventor: Jose Peiro Ibanez
- Applicant: Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Applicant Address: US OH Cincinnati
- Assignee: Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Current Assignee: Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Cincinnati
- Agency: Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
- Main IPC: A61B90/00
- IPC: A61B90/00 ; A61B17/06 ; A61B17/11 ; A61B17/04 ; A61B17/00
Abstract:
Methods and apparatuses for applying tensile force to one or more tissue regions within a body. Illustratively, an implant ball including a spherical side wall is received within a tubular organ, and tensile sutures extend through the implant ball for applying a tensile force to facilitate elongation of the tubular organ.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210128263A1 SPHERIC ENDO-LUMINAL TRACTION DEVICE FOR ESOPHAGEAL ELONGATION Public/Granted day:2021-05-06
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