Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tool and method for minimally invasive bypass surgery
- Patent Title (中): 用于微创旁路手术的工具和方法
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Application No.: US11083721Application Date: 2005-03-18
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Publication No.: US07662162B2Publication Date: 2010-02-16
- Inventor: Bernard A. Hausen , Jaime S. Vargas , Stephen A. Yencho , James T. Nielsen , Theodore M. Bender , Brendan M. Donohoe , Philip E. Oyer , Scott O. Chamness
- Applicant: Bernard A. Hausen , Jaime S. Vargas , Stephen A. Yencho , James T. Nielsen , Theodore M. Bender , Brendan M. Donohoe , Philip E. Oyer , Scott O. Chamness
- Applicant Address: US CA Redwood City
- Assignee: Cardica, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cardica, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Redwood City
- Agent Brian A. Schar
- Main IPC: A61B17/08
- IPC: A61B17/08 ; A61B17/04

Abstract:
A minimally-invasive coronary artery bypass graft procedure may be performed with a splittable proximal anastomosis tool. A distal anastomosis tool may be used as well, where that distal anastomosis tool may include a staple holder having two spaced-apart arms, staples detachably held by the staple holder, and an anvil connected to the staple holder.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050182431A1 Tool and method for minimally invasive bypass surgery Public/Granted day:2005-08-18
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