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7585281 |
Vacuum-actuated tissue perforation device for establishing pneumoperitoneum
A tissue perforation device and method. The device preferably includes a housing having a housing pass-through, a penetrator securely and sealably positioned so that the penetrator device passes...
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7569027 |
Apparatus for supplying gas at two different pressures
A gas supply apparatus is provided and has first and second fittings and first and second tubes. The first fitting is provided to discharge a gas of a first pressure therethrough, while the second...
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7549973 |
Device for the supply of a gas
A device for supply of a gas to a volume includes a supply conduit, which is connectable to a gas source and which includes an outlet end, and a porous body, which is provided at the outlet end.The...
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7540283 |
Hyperbaric oxygen devices and delivery methods
A hyperbaric oxygen device and methods of applying hyperbaric oxygen are disclosed. The device comprises an enclosure including a collapsible bag defined by two sheets of fluid impervious material...
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7531133 |
Use of nitric oxide gas in an extracorporeal circuitry to treat blood plasma
A method of reducing pathogens in blood by exposure to a nitric oxide containing gas in an extracorporeal circuitry is provided. The method includes: obtaining blood from a mammal or a blood...
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7520866 |
Device and method for treatment of wounds with nitric oxide
Topical exposure of nitric oxide gas to wounds such as chronic non-healing wounds may be beneficial in promoting healing of the wound and in preparing the wound bed for further treatment and...
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7507209 |
Method of establishing pneumoperitoneum
A tissue perforation device and method. The device preferably includes a housing having a housing pass-through, a penetrator device securely and sealably positioned so that the penetrator device...
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7476212 |
Medical gas humidification system
An apparatus and method for on-the-go humidifying an insufflation gas through water vapor transfer from a liquid to the insufflation gas through a barrier separating the gas from the liquid to...
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7455653 |
Method and apparatus for treating gas for use in endoscopic surgery
An apparatus for conditioning gas for use in a medical procedure, such as endoscopy, the gas being received into the apparatus from a gas source. The apparatus comprises a housing defining a...
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7413559 |
Gas flow trocar arrangement
A trocar assembly for use in surgery in a patient, comprising an elongated outer tubular member having a first or proximal end and a second or distal end. The proximal end has a housing enclosing a...
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7405241 |
Use of N2O in the treatment of post-ischemic brain cell deterioration
A medicinal composition and method to treat or minimize post-ischemic brain cell deterioration that comprises nitrous oxide or a nitrous oxide donor and xenon or a xenon donor. The medicinal...
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7338473 |
Pneumoseal trocar arrangement
A cannula assembly for the maintenance of an operative pneumoperitoneum in a patient comprising an elongated cannula having a proximal end and a distal end. A removable valve is securely arranged...
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7335181 |
Nitric oxide decontamination of the upper respiratory tract
A method of topically treating the respiratory tract of a mammal with nitric oxide exposure includes the steps of providing a source of nitric oxide containing gas and delivering the nitric oxide...
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7294116 |
Surgical smoke plume evacuation system
Smoke evacuation apparatus designed to provide safe and efficient filtration and evacuation of smoke plume generated by laser-surgical, electrosurgical, radiosurgical, and electrocautery devices. A...
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7235264 |
Cerebral protection with a gas comprising xenon
Xenon or xenon-containing gases and, where appropriate, an NO source are employed as medicament for cerebral protection. Cerebral protection is defined as reducing or preventing impairments of...
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7122027 |
Implantable medical device with controllable gaseous agent release system
The present invention generally relates to medical devices. Specifically, the invention pertains to implantable medical devices that produces gaseous agents from precursors and releases them into...
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7122018 |
Device and method for treatment of wounds with nitric oxide
Topical exposure of nitric oxide gas to wounds such as chronic non-healing wounds may be beneficial in promoting healing and preparing the wound bed for further treatment and recovery. Nitric oxide...
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7104289 |
System and method for high pressure delivery of gas-supersaturated fluids
A system and method for generating a gas-supersaturated fluid and delivering the fluid at high delivery pressures to thereby prevent bubble nucleation is disclosed. The system comprises a housing...
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7100846 |
Water-jet device for separating a biological structure
The water jet of a conventional water jet device is straight, bundled and impinges with its complete cross-section onto the biological structure to be separated. This renders the separating section...
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7092752 |
Skin acupoint/meridian nitric oxide collection kit and method thereof
A skin acupoint/meridian nitric oxide collection kit comprises a nitric oxide collecting solution; a collecting system comprising a guiding body having a collecting cavity and a skin window. When...
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7070586 |
Surgical access apparatus and method
A trocar system for providing access across a body wall includes a trocar and an anchor provided in the form of a first helix. The anchor is adapted for placement in an operative position wherein...
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7066913 |
Anesthetic metering system
An anesthetic metering system includes an anesthetic reservoir ( 1 ) having an anesthetic reserve ( 2 ), which is limited by a flexible material wall and to which pressure is admitted by means of a...
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7066902 |
Method and apparatus for conditioning gas for medical procedures having humidity monitoring and recharge alert
An apparatus for conditioning gas for use in a medical procedure, such as endoscopy, the gas being received into the apparatus from a gas source. The apparatus comprises a housing defining a...
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6890330 |
Intracardiovascular access (ICVATM) system
Apparatus is disclosed for providing access to a functioning vascular system of a patient, the apparatus comprising: a main body having sidewalls defining an interior region and an exterior region,...
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6872196 |
Abdominal defect cover device
An abdominal defect cover device for protecting undeveloped and defective regions of the abdomen of a newborn, in particular. The abdominal defect cover device includes a domed-shaped cover member...
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6793644 |
Device and method for treatment of surface infections with nitric oxide
A method of treating infected tissue with topical nitric oxide exposure includes the steps of providing a source of nitric oxide containing gas and delivering the nitric oxide containing gas to a...
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6752778 |
Removal of waste products by suction during the ablation of biological tissue
A arrangement and processes is disclosed for the suction removal of waste products such as smoke and tissue particles in the ablation of biological tissue by means of a laser beam, wherein the...
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6746504 |
Filter for use in medical procedures
A gas filler device for use in medical procedures such as laparoscopy is disclosed. Preferably, the gas filter device includes a housing having a first side wall and a second side wall, and a gas...
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6746417 |
Apparatus for generalized extracorporeal support
A system and method for increasing gas concentration in blood which has use as a generalized extracorporeal system and method to treat hypoxemic blood from a patient by mixing the blood with an...
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6656160 |
Insufflation needle apparatus
Apparatus for insufflating a body conduit or cavity includes a needle having a lumen defined by an inner surface and a sharp distal tip. An obturator, disposed within the lumen of the needle and...
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6652479 |
Method and apparatus for transcutaneous infusion of carbon dioxide for local relief of pain and other ailments
The invention relates to methods and devices for transcutaneous and transmucosal application of carbon dioxide in the form of a gas and in the form of a capnic solution (such as carbonated water)...
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6641558 |
Method and apparatus for preventing air embolisms
Method and apparatus for preventing air embolisms during surgical procedures which involves providing a fluid source in communication with an aperture extending into an anatomical cavity such that...
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6632194 |
Device for insufflating gas
An insufflation apparatus ( 2 ) to be connected through a hose ( 9 ) to a gas supply device ( 3 ), said hose ( 9 ) being connectable to the gas supply device ( 3 ) by a hose coupling interface...
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6572594 |
Skin treatment using neuromuscular stimulation and a treatment gas containing medicine
A method of treating skin including the application of a treatment gas to a surface of the skin and simultaneous neuro-muscular stimulation of the skin. The increased blood flow resulting from the...
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6562013 |
Kit assembly for complete wound treatment
The present invention is a wound treatment kit assembly for the washing, cleansing, medicinal treatment and maintenance of a wound side on the limb or torso of a patient. The kit has a plurality of...
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6544971 |
Method of increasing alertness by administration of a vomeropherin, and vomeropherin-emitting alarm devices
A method of increasing alertness in an individual by administering an effective amount of an alertness-increasing vomeropherin to the individual; and an alarm device that, when activated, emits an...
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6517510 |
Automatic patient control device
The present invention relates to regulating the temperature of a desired medium that is applied to the exterior surface of a mammal. These devices have been used in the past but not with the...
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6511453 |
Device for controlled anaesthesia, analgesia and/or sedation
A device for inducing anaesthesia, analgesia and/or sedation is described which comprises a container holding an inert gas-containing liquid preparation, and means for the controlled administration...
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6494858 |
Method and a device for producing an atmosphere in a region, and use of carbon dioxide for the manufacture of a medicament
A method for creating an atmosphere in an area which adjoins an outwardly open, inner portion of a body of a human being or an animal, where the portion is uncovered and has direct contact with a...
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6439236 |
Methods for inducing atrial and ventricular rhythms using ultrasound and microbubbles
A new and improved method for inducing or pacing atrial and ventricular arrhythmias in animals Embodiments of the invention involve using microbubbles enhanced with an insoluble gas in combination...
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6402714 |
Apparatus and method for controlling high flow insufflation
A pulsed insulation system for administering an insufflation procedure includes a controller programmed to have a multi-mode operation. The controller switches the insufflation system to adjust an...
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6344489 |
Stabilized gas-enriched and gas-supersaturated liquids
A gas-enriched liquid delivered at a site of interest that is substantially bubble free after delivery into a lower pressure liquid or gas environment. The delivered gas-enriched liquid is produced...
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6312403 |
Eye dryer, eye dryer system and method of using the same
An eye dryer device has a main body that includes a chamber which receives gas from an external source through an inlet port formed in the main body. The main body includes a lower shell section...
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6303156 |
Noninvasive method for increasing or decreasing the body temperature of a patient
The present invention is directed to a method for changing the body temperature of a patient by having them hyperventilate a gas mixture containing sulfur hexafluoride and oxygen. The method may be...
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6228051 |
Laparoscopic sealant applicator
A laparoscopic applicator device for the selective directional application of one or more liquids to a surgical site is disclosed. The device comprises a handle with liquid inlets at one end,...
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6186982 |
Subcutaneous drug delivery device with improved filling system
A subcutaneous drug delivery device having a housing having an internal reservoir in communication with a drug delivery needle via a fluid path. An expandable chamber disposed adjacent to the...
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6179804 |
Treatment apparatus for wounds
An apparatus 101 for applying treatment gas to a wound, burn, infection or otherwise damaged skin area comprises an inflatable dome 103 attached to the surrounding skin portion 105 by a seal gasket...
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6176840 |
Ultrasonic cosmetic treatment device
Since the electrical impedance of an ultrasonic vibrator may vary according to the contact or non-contact of an application member with the skin, a detection circuit detects the contact or...
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6168577 |
Directed stream blower for clearing a surgical site
A directed stream blower is provided for removing materials from a surgical site, thus improving the visibility of the surgical site. Preferably, the directed stream blower provides a directed...
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6156003 |
Surgical visualization and moisturizing device
A surgical visualization and moisturizing device providing improved visualization and moisturizing of a surgical site such as an anastomosis. The device of the present invention is provided with a...
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