| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6736793 |
Self-sealing detachable balloon |
May 18, 2004 |
| A detachable balloon system includes an inflatable balloon with a self-sealing valve. The balloon has an elastomeric membrane and a proximal opening. The self-sealing valve is made up of a valve body for receiving an inflation instrument to inflate the balloon. The valve body is pref |
| 6312405 |
Self-sealing detachable balloon |
November 6, 2001 |
| A detachable balloon system includes an inflatable balloon with a self-sealing valve. The balloon has an elastomeric membrane and a proximal opening. The self-sealing valve is made up of a valve body for receiving an inflation instrument to inflate the balloon. The valve body is pref |
| 5984965 |
Anti-reflux reinforced stent |
November 16, 1999 |
| A stent for maintaining the patency of a body passage including an elongate flexible body, at least one lumen extending the length of the body, a filament disposed along the elongate flexible body for inhibiting the fracture of the body within the body passage, and a valve for preventing |
| 5929747 |
Bladder retraining devices and methods |
July 27, 1999 |
| Devices and methods to simply prompt and record medical events provide improved medical treatment devices and methods. A hand-held electronic device can prompt patients regarding and train patients in a medical event. Physicians or other health care workers can program pre-determined |
| 5830228 |
Methods and systems for deployment of a detachable balloon at a target site in vivo |
November 3, 1998 |
| Methods and systems for deployment of a detachable, inflatable balloon at a target site in vivo are disclosed. In one aspect of the invention, the method involves providing a holder; passing a protective sheath through the lumen of the holder; passing a positioning element through the lu |
| 5806528 |
In-line temperature sensing devices, systems and methods |
September 15, 1998 |
| Devices, systems and methods for measuring and providing a visual indication of the temperature of a fluid prior to its delivery to a patient are disclosed. In one embodiment of the invention, in an irrigation fluid delivery system having a fluid delivery tube adapted to deliver an i |
| 5729653 |
Fluid warming system |
March 17, 1998 |
| Devices and methods for heating a fluid to normothermic temperature prior to delivery of the fluid to a patient are disclosed. In one embodiment, a fluid to be warmed prior to delivery to a patient can be passed through a polymeric, flow-through chamber disposed in the fluid delivery lin |
