Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Externally releasable body portal anchors and systems
- Patent Title (中): 外部释放的身体门静脉和系统
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Application No.: US11589697Application Date: 2006-10-30
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Publication No.: US07988674B2Publication Date: 2011-08-02
- Inventor: Matthew H. Adams , Benjamin A. Johnson , James Grant Skakoon
- Applicant: Matthew H. Adams , Benjamin A. Johnson , James Grant Skakoon
- Applicant Address: US MN Minneapolis
- Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Minneapolis
- Agency: Mueting, Raasch & Gebhardt, P.A.
- Main IPC: A61M5/32
- IPC: A61M5/32 ; A61B19/00

Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention include anchor assemblies and methods for using the same to immobilize a device within a body portal. In one embodiment, the anchor assembly is utilized to immobilize a catheter relative to a covered (e.g., skin-covered) burr hole formed in a skull. Anchor assemblies in accordance with embodiments of the present invention may include anchors located subdermally that may be unlocked from outside the body to release the device without a surgical procedure.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080172068A1 Externally releasable body portal anchors and systems Public/Granted day:2008-07-17
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