Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and methods for shielding body structures during surgery
- Patent Title (中): 手术中屏蔽身体结构的装置和方法
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Application No.: US11421044Application Date: 2006-05-30
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Publication No.: US07988623B2Publication Date: 2011-08-02
- Inventor: James J. Pagliuca , Gene P. DiPoto
- Applicant: James J. Pagliuca , Gene P. DiPoto
- Applicant Address: US MN Minneapolis
- Assignee: Zimmer Spine, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Zimmer Spine, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Minneapolis
- Agency: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem LLC
- Main IPC: A61B1/32
- IPC: A61B1/32

Abstract:
An apparatus for shielding a body structure during surgical procedures which is configured for insertion into the internal passage of a support structure, and includes an elongated body portion with a distal tip portion configured to cover the body structure without substantially displacing the body structure. The apparatus also includes a mounting portion at a proximal end portion thereof for mounting the apparatus within the internal passage of the support structure, and a member connected to the mounting portion to release the mounting portion with respect to the internal passage of the wall portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070016223A1 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR SHIELDING BODY STRUCTURES DURING SURGERY Public/Granted day:2007-01-18
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