Last week patent highlights (10-29-09):



1. Absorbent Garment With Strain Resistant Core Cover
2. Dressing - wound dressing comprising a backing layer and an absorbent layer wherein the absorbent layer comprises a wound facing surface and a non-wound
3. ABSORBENT ARTICLE - It is an object of the present invention to provide an absorbent article having an excellent utilization efficiency of an absorber
4. PACKAGED UNDERGARMENT AND CHANGING ACCESSORIES
5. BLOW-MOLDED PLASTIC INFUSION CONTAINER - bottle-type blow-molded plastic infusion container that can be set in an upright position
6. Cough Germ Containment Device - The present device is a suppression device for containing sound and germs emanating from a user's cough
7. NEEDLELESS PORT ASSEMBLY FOR A CONTAINER
8. Software Features for Medical Infusion Pump
9. DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE - electrically actuated, needle-free injection device
10. STEERABLE SONOHYSTEROGRAPHIC INJECTION CATHETER FOR UTERINE CANCER SENTINEL LYMPH NODE MAPPING
11. CORONARY SINUS LEAD DELIVERY CATHETER - guide catheter for accessing the coronary sinus ostium has a proximal portion and a distal portion formed into a
12. MULTI-PURPOSE TUBING APPARATUS - improved tubing device, preferably for use in the medical industry is provided
13. Catheter Flushing Mandrel - mandrel includes a mandrel body with a proximal major diameter barrel section a diameter reducing/tapered portion and a
14. Braided Catheter Reinforcement Layer Having Short Axial Filament Segments
15. DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE AND RELATED METHODS
16. Catheters - catheter arrangement comprises a central tube with a wall of porous material, a proximal portion of which is covered with a non-porous layer
17. Handle for a Medical Instrument - having a handle housing that can be closed by a cover and having at least one drainage or irrigation hose in the
18. MICROMECHANICAL FORCE DEVICES FOR WOUND HEALING ACCELERATION
19. FLOW SENSOR CONTROLLED INFUSION DEVICE - implantable infusion device includes an outlet through which a fluid is deliverable and a reservoir for
20. Scalp treatment device - hand held hair treatment device for the stimulation of hair growth on the scalp
21. CATHETER, EXAMINATION SYSTEM AND THROMBUS REMOVING DEVICE
22. Treating erythematotelangiectatic rosacea or papulopustular rosacea with narrow-band infrared light radiation and radiation kits therefor
23. Optical Sensor and Method for Identifying the Presence of Skin and the Pigmentation of Skin
24. Electrosurgical Device and Method - the field of electrosurgery and more particularly to a system that produces an ionized gas flows that are configured
25. DEVICES AND METHODS FOR THE ABLATION OF TISSUE IN THE LATERAL DIRECTION
26. Method and System for Cryoablation Treatment
27. TREATMENT SYSTEM, AND TREATMENT METHOD FOR LIVING TISSUE USING ENERGY
28. SURGICAL OPERATING APPARATUS - includes a sheath provided with a distal end part and a proximal end part
29. SURGICAL OPERATING APPARATUS - includes a sheath provided with a distal end part and a proximal end part
30. Thermal Cautery Devices with Improved Heating Profiles
31. APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING MUCOSECTOMY
32. Ablation Device with Jaws - System, device and method for ablating target tissue adjacent pulmonary veins of a patient through an incision
33. CARDIAC VALVE LEAFLET ATTACHMENT DEVICE AND METHODS THEREOF
34. FLUID COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE USE THEREOF
35. FLUTED INTRAMEDULLARY STEM - intramedullary stem that provides enhanced distal fixation and flexibility and methods for implanting the stem
36. Adjacent level cervical spine plate - surgical plate system for stabilizing vertebrae of a backbone which includes a first surgical plate
37. MEDICAL DEVICE WITH ONE-WAY ROTARY DRIVE MECHANISM
38. MANUAL GLENOID REAMER - reamer arranged to ream a surface of a bone is provided
39. CUTTING GUIDE ASSEMBLY - is provided for resecting a head of a bone
40. REAMING GUIDE ALIGNMENT INSTRUMENT - alignment system for aligning a reaming guide during insertion into a cavity of a bone is provided
41. VARIABLE OFFSET REAMER ASSEMBLY FOR MODULAR HUMERAL COMPONENT
42. REAMER GUIDE FOR REVISION PROCEDURE - instrument kit is provided for reaming bone around a head of a bone, the bone including an implanted epiphysis
43. GENERATION OF A COMPUTERIZED BONE MODEL REPRESENTATIVE OF A PRE-DEGENERATED STATE AND USEABLE IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF ARTHROPLASTY DEVICES
44. DISTRACTOR INSTRUMENT - for use in knee joint surgery is provided that includes a tibial plate a femoral plate
45. Dynamic distractor - is described for distracting an intervertebral space and determining a size of an artificial intervertebral disc to be implanted in
46. Impulsive percussion instruments for endplate preparation
47. REMOTELY-ACTIVATED VERTEBROPLASTY INJECTION DEVICE
48. SPINE SURGERY METHOD AND INSERTER - surgical inserter for use in inserting an implant into a vertebral space may include: a handle
49. Modular hip inserter/positioner - modular hip body/stem inserter comprises a stem inserter and a holder
50. MEASURING INSTRUMENT FOR VERSION ANGLE - instrument for measuring an angle about a cavity axis defined by a cavity extending into a head of a bone is
51. BACK LOADED IOL INSERTION CARTRIDGE - rear-loaded injector cartridge for an intraocular lens having a proximal opening that provides a haptic slot
52. Detachment Actuator for Use With Medical Device Deployment Systems
53. QUICK-RELEASE TAG APPLICATOR - identification tag applicator is provided, which is especially suited to applying identification tags to animals
54. Newborn baby shoulder cup extractor - During deliver of a baby unexpected shoulder dystocia will be encountered
55. CLUTCH MECHANISM - for use with a carrier of a linear drive device includes a housing, a first gear, and a first clutch arrangement
56. FACIAL BLEMISH REMOVING DEVICE - device and method for removing facial blemishes, including sebum that blocks facial pores
57. NEEDLE COVER WITH SITE PREPARATION TIP - needle cover is disclosed which includes a site preparation tip at a distal end of a needle cover body
58. EPILATING APPARATUS - comprising a first disc assembly arranged in a first row and at least a second disc assembly arranged in a second row
59. Mesh Dispensing Device Having a Closed Loop of Backing Film
60. TISSUE CLOSING DEVICE - includes an elongate arrangement device of which a distal end portion can penetrate an opening penetrating an living tissue
61. Hollow suture needle with handle - suture needle instrument having improved connection means enabling a hollow suture needled to be attached to a handle
62. Anastomotic staple with capillary which expels a bonding agent upon deformation
63. Catheter System and Method for Boring through Blocked Vascular Passages
64. Vascular Treatment Device - may include a handle having a motor a trigger and a male coupling
65. Methods and apparatus for crossing occlusions in blood vessels
66. Balanced ultrasonic curved blade - Methods and devices that provide reduced transverse motion in a curved ultrasonic blade and/or ultrasonic surgical
67. STEERABLE MEDICAL DEVICE FOR TISSUE DISRUPTION
68. MEDICAL DEVICE FOR TISSUE DISRUPTION WITH SERRATED EXPANDABLE PORTION
69. SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH INTERNAL IRRIGATION
70. LOW ADVANCE RATIO, HIGH RECIPROCATION RATE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE
71. TISSUE CUTTER WITH DIFFERENTIAL HARDNESS
72. METHODS OF HIGH RATE, LOW PROFILE TISSUE REMOVAL
73. TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE WITH HIGH RECIPROCATION RATE
74. SURGICAL TOOL SYSTEM - comprising a handpiece and a cutting accessory that is releaseably secured to the handpiece
75. Multiple Purpose Body Pierce System - body friendly, multi-purpose, largely invisible, sub-dermal or trans-dermal body pierce system offering numerous
76. Degradable detachment mechanisms for implantable devices
77. BONE DILATOR SYSTEM AND METHODS - Disclosed are surgical tools tool sets and methods for percutaneously accessing and preparing treatment sites within
78. CHEMICALLY BASED VASCULAR OCCLUSION DEVICE DEPLOYMENT
79. Remotely Adjustable Gastric Banding System
80. STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE - balloon dilation catheter comprising a tubular member having a proximal end and a distal end
81. METHODS AND DEVICES FOR TREATING LESIONS
82. Retrievable urethra sparing prosthetic stent and kidney stone intervention system
83. DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OCCLUSION OF FLUID FLOW THROUGH A BODY VESSEL
84. BACK-LOADING CATHETER - catheter provided with a collapsible inner lumen within a main body
85. Method and Apparatus for Increasing Blood Flow in a Body Part
86. Vessel Sealing Device and Method of Using Same
87. TACKING DEVICE - The present embodiments provide apparatus and methods suitable for coupling a graft member to tissue, closing a bodily opening, and the
88. Sacrifical teething attachment for books
89. Spinal Therapy Apparatus - including at least one gripping member whose direction deviates from the transverse direction relative to the spinal column
90. Portable chiropractic adjustor - portable battery power operated chiropractic adjustor manipulator or thruster for applying an adjustment energy to a
91. IMPLANTS FOR SECURING SPINAL FIXATION ELEMENTS
92. DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IMPLANTATION THAT RESTORES PHYSIOLOGIC RANGE OF MOTION BY ESTABLISHING AN ADJUSTABLE CONSTRAINED MOTION OF THE SPINE WITHOUT INTRUSION OF ASSOCIATED FACET JOINTS
93. Surgical Intervertebral Implant Forming a Swivel Joint
94. INTERSPINOUS DEVICE - that enables the suitable and safe positioning of the spinous processes in column treatments
95. System for Stabilizing at Least a Portion of the Spine
96. FLEXIBLE SPINE COMPONENTS HAVING A CONCENTRIC SLOT
97. ROD-SHAPED IMPLANT, IN PARTICULAR FOR SPINAL STABILIZATION, METHOD AND TOOL FOR PRODUCING THE SAME
98. Bioabsorbable band system,a bioabsorbable band, a method for producing a bioabsorbable band, a needle system of a bioabsorbable band and a locking mechanism
99. Occipitocervical Fixation System - occipital plate system comprising: a plate having one or more apertures for receiving bone fasteners adapted for
100. BONE PLATE SYSTEM AND METHOD - system, components of the system, and methods for attaching a plate between two or more bones or bone fragments
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