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| 20080208316 | Artificial Vascular Prosthesis - A vascular prosthesis having a tubular structure is provided. The tubular structure is fabricated from at least two layers wherein at least one layer includes a thrombogenic agent. | 08-28-2008 |
| 20090060972 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CELL GRAFTING - A device for cell grafting is disclosed. The device comprises a compartment enclosed by a semipermeable envelope made at least in part of nonwoven polymer fibers, and at least one inlet port formed in the envelope. The inlet port(s) are accessible from the exterior of the envelope and configured for establishing fluid communication with the compartment. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090088828 | Electrically Charged Implantable Medical Device - A medical device comprises a tubular structure adapted for being implanted in the vasculature of a mammal, the tubular structure being formed, at least in part, of electrically charged nonwoven polymer fibers. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090131739 | EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD STIMULATION OF THE SPG - Apparatus is provided for treating a condition of a subject, including a coil, which is configured to be positioned in a vicinity of a site selected from the group consisting of: a sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG), a greater palatine nerve, a lesser palatine nerve, a sphenopalatine nerve, a communicating branch between a maxillary nerve and an SPG, an otic ganglion, an afferent fiber going into the otic ganglion, an efferent fiber going out of the otic ganglion, an infraorbital nerve, a vidian nerve, a greater superficial petrosal nerve, and a lesser deep petrosal nerve. A control unit is configured to drive the coil to generate a magnetic field in the vicinity of the site capable of inducing an increase in cerebral blood flow (CBF) of the subject. Other embodiments are also described. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090299418 | CONCURRENT BILATERAL SPG MODULATION - Apparatus ( | 12-03-2009 |
| 20100063575 | MULTI-COMPONENT EXPANDABLE SUPPORTIVE BIFURCATED ENDOLUMINAL GRAFTS AND METHODS FOR USING SAME - A multiple-component expandable endoluminal system for treating a lesion at a bifurcation including a self expandable tubular root member having a side-looking engagement aperture, a self expandable tubular trunk member comprising a substantially blood impervious polymeric liner secured therealong; both having a radially compressed state adapted for percutaneous intraluminal delivery and a radially expanded state adapted for endoluminal support. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100137890 | Fibrous Surgically Implantable Mesh - A fibrous mesh surgically implantable into a mammal internal cavity is disclosed. The aforesaid mesh has a laminar extra-cellular-like matrix structure. The mesh comprises a first layer characterized by porosity effective for mammal tissue infiltration into the first layer and a substantially non-porous second layer. The first layer is adapted to surgically adhere to a cavity wall in need of repair such that wall tissues infiltrate thereinto while the second layer is characterized by non-adhesion and adapted for non-traumatic contact to mammal viscera and omentum. The first layer is biodegradable and the second layer is tissue-integrated with the cavity wall. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100191335 | SPINAL NUCLEUS PROSTHESIS DEVICE - An implantable prosthesis device is disclosed. The prosthesis device comprises one or more compartments bounded by a substantially closed porous envelope made at least in part of non-woven polymer fibers, and a filler structure at least partially filling the compartment(s) and being made, at least in part, of non-woven swellable polymer fibers. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100198302 | ELECTRICAL STIMULATION IN THE MIDDLE EAR FOR TREATMENT OF HEARING RELATED DISORDERS - An auditory implant system for treating a hearing disorder is disclosed. Methods are also disclosed for the use thereof. The system comprises an implantable array of electrodes and a pulse generator (PG), wherein at least one electrode is a cochlear effecting electrode adapted for disposition in the associated Eustachian tube in the proximity of the associated fenestra rotunda. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100292774 | Extra-Vascular Wrapping for Treating Aneurysmatic Aorta in Conjunction with Endovascular Stent-Graft and Methods Thereof - A system for treating an aneurysmatic abdominal aorta, comprising (a) an extra-vascular wrapping (EVW) comprising (i) at least one medical textile member adapted to at least partially encircle a segment of aorta in proximity to the renal arteries, and (ii) a structural member, wherein EVW is adapted for laparoscopic delivery, and (b) an endovascular stent-graft (ESG) comprising (i) a compressible structural member, and (ii) a substantially fluid impervious fluid flow guide (FFG) attached thereto. Also described is an extra-vascular ring (EVR) adapted to encircle the neck of an aortic aneurysm. Further described are methods for treating an abdominal aortic aneurysm, comprising laparoscopically delivering the extra-vascular wrapping (EVW) and endovascularly placing an endovascular stent-graft (ESG). Also described are methods to treat a type I endoleak. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100331947 | Inflatable Medical Device - A medical device comprising a compartment capable of receiving and holding a substance in a liquid form is disclosed. The compartment is inflatable from a deflated state to an inflated state, such that when the compartment is in the deflated state, the outer wall of the membrane is substantially impermeable to the substance, and when the compartment is in the inflated state, the substance is allowed to permeate through the outer wall. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110008408 | SOLID DOSAGE FORM FOR TREATING HEADACHES - A retrievable, sustained release, solid dosage form is provided for implanting into cranial bony canals and for prolonged release of an anesthetic, whereby treating neurovascular conditions, such as migraine. The dosage comprises an anesthetic contained in a polymeric carrier, and a retrieval member, the anesthetic being gradually released from the carrier. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110046720 | Apparatus and Method for Creating Arteriovenous Fistulas - Apparatus ( | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110160623 | EXTERNAL STIMULATION OF THE SPG - Apparatus is provided for treating a condition of a subject, including an energy transmitter, which is configured to be positioned outside a body of the subject in a vicinity of a site selected from the group consisting of: a sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG), a greater palatine nerve, a lesser palatine nerve, a sphenopalatine nerve, a communicating branch between a maxillary nerve and an SPG, an otic ganglion, an afferent fiber going into the otic ganglion, an efferent fiber going out of the otic ganglion, an infraorbital nerve, a vidian nerve, a greater superficial petrosal nerve, and a lesser deep petrosal nerve. A control unit is configured to drive the energy transmitter to transmit energy to the site, and configure the energy to stimulate the site. Other embodiments are also described. | 06-30-2011 |
