| Reference # |
Patent
Status |
Description |
| 2008-014 |
Pending
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Nitinol Curve: Intramedullary Fixation for Small Bone Fractures
A fracture fixation system particularly useful for bones of the hand and foot is disclosed. The system uses ...
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| 2008-036 |
Pending
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Artifact Reduction System (ARS) for Ultrasound Coblation Procedures
Coblation devices are currently being employed to débride diseased tendons and other soft tissue via open and ...
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| 2008-037 |
Pending
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Ultrasound Guided Balloon Dilator (UGBD)
The UGBD is a versatile medical device utilized to percutaneously dilate soft tissue regions in the body. ...
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| 2008-059 |
Pending
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Tissue Block Transport Container
Clear plastic container used to transport up to 4 (1" square pathology tissue blocks) via suggested method of ...
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| 2008-097 |
Pending
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Method and Apparatus for Electrical Stimulation of the Mesenteric Vascular System
Electrical stimulation of the mesenteric vessels using an implantable pacemaker to regulate the blood flow ...
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| 2008-141 |
Pending
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A Technique for Projection Space Reconstruction of Dual Source, Dual Energy Spiral CT Data
Dual energy CT performed using dual source scanner geometry is limited to dual energy algorithms that operate ...
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| 2008-239 |
None
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Transfer Tray
The transfer tray conceived is MRI and CT compatible and is extremely strong, to accommodate even the largest ...
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| 2007-039 |
None
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Adherent Thoracolumbar Plate and Rod Spine Stabilization Implant
A spinal implant composed of a locking screw-plate and rod used to stabilize the anterior human spine. An ...
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| 2007-051 |
None
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Distal Radius Shadow Fixation System with PEEK-OPTIMA (TM)
The Shadow Fixation System allows open reduction and internal fixation of distal radius fractures utilizing ...
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| 2007-052 |
None
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Olecranon and Radial Head Shadow Fixation Systems with PEEK-OPTIMA (TM)
The Shadow Fixation System allows open reduction internal fixation of olecranon and radial head fractures ...
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| 2007-069 |
None
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Previous Proximal Row Carpectomy Wrist Fusion Plate
Proximal row carpectomy is frequently a successful surgery, alleviating pain from the arthritic joint. ...
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| 2007-088 |
Pending
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Multi-Planar EUS Transducer
This echoendoscope would include a transducer (of variable shapes) with multiple crystal of which some ...
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| 2007-094 |
Pending
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Mucosal Biopsy Mount
Unique system including a mounting system to place mucosal biopsy specimens in a preferred orientation and to ...
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| 2007-111 |
Pending
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Arachno-Nail: Olecranon Fracture Fixation System (an Intramedullary Device)
An olecranon fracture fixation system includes an intramedullary core that is dimensioned for insertion in an ...
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| 2007-122 |
None
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Dialysis Tubing Connection Improvement
We have developed a "clip" that will fit over the 3 most common dialysis machine-to-patient tubing sets. The ...
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| 2007-138 |
Pending
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X-Compression/Cross Compression PIP and MCP Joint Fusion System
The purpose of this fusion system is to provide the hand surgeon, orthopedic surgeon and plastic surgeon with ...
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| 2007-141 |
None
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Intraoperative Surgical Warming Table
This invention is composed of a radiotranslucent frame with hollow tubework throughout that allows for the ...
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| 2007-156 |
None
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J Hook
This invention organizes IV bags with a series of 7 hooks placed along a single 24" plastic hanger which ...
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| 2007-175 |
None
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Pressure Ulcer Prevention Bed
Inspired by the contoured shape of a satellite dish, the Pressure Ulcer Prevention bed matches the natural ...
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| 2007-268 |
None
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Shoulder Strengthening Kit
Elastic shoulder strengthening device with exercise manual. ...
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| 2006-090 |
None
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Myers Specialty Instrument Package (Includes Clamp, Forceps, & Scissors)
The Myers Specialty Instrument Package, developed for erectile function-preserving neurovascular bundle ...
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| 2006-191 |
None
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Cement Heat Management Device
This device is designed to extract heat during cement polymerization. The device consists of any ...
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| 2006-236 |
Pending
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Posterior Lamellar Keratoplasty Graft Deployment Device: Mayo Ophthalmology
A posterior lamellar keratoplasty graft deployment device has been designed and is currently being tested. ...
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| 2006-271 |
Pending
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Phase-Locked Loop Operation of Rotating X-Ray Tube CT System to Reduce the Impact of Partial Reconstruction Orientation Artifacts
For CT Systems with rotating x-ray tubes (all systems commercially-manufactured at this time), the best ...
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| 2005-044 |
Pending
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Saphenous Vein Clipping and Injection System for Use in Duplex Guided Extraluminal Endoscopic Saphenofemoral Junction Clipping with Retrograde Foam Sclerotherapy
The proposed technology is a simpler and safer method for treating varicose veins of the lower extremities. ...
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| 2005-055 |
Pending
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Anterior Adherent Thoracolumbar Spine Plate
This implant is a fixation device, shaped in the form of a plate for use in the fixation and stabilization of ...
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| 2005-115 |
None
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Device for Intracorporeal Vascular Exit and Reentry
Frequently in medical practice there is a need for devices to access tissues that may be difficult to reach. ...
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| 2005-136 |
Pending
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Semi-constrained 1st Carpometacarpal Implant Arthroplasty
This device is used to treat a painful thumb base joint (1st CMC joint) from arthritis. It is composed of ...
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| 2005-143 |
None
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Phased Array Designed for Torso Imaging
4/8 channel phased array coil designed for abdominal imaging....
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| 2005-144 |
None
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Phased Array Designed for Brachial Plexus Nerve Imaging at 1.5 or 3T MRI
4/8 or more channel array designed to image left, right, or bilateral brachial plexus nerves at 1.5T or 3T....
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| 2005-145 |
None
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Phased Array Receive Only Coil Designed for Leg Imaging
4/8 or more channel receive only array designed for long bone imaging at 1.5 or 3T....
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| 2005-146 |
None
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Hand Phased Array Coil
4 or 8 channel receive only phased array coil used for hand imaging in MRI at 1.5T and 3T
...
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| 2005-147 |
None
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Phased Array Receiver Coil Designed for Arm Imaging
4/8 or more channel receive only array designed for arm, elbow, extremity imaging
...
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| 2005-183 |
Pending
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Temporomandibular Joint Fossa-Eminence Metal Prosthesis
A metal onlay implant surgically placed in the temporomandibular joint fossa/eminence (temporal bone) ...
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| 2005-192 |
Pending
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A Device for Tracking Fetal Heart Rate During Fetal Monitoring
Assessment of fetal well-being requires a continuous signal from the fetal heart to assess beat-to-beat and ...
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| 2005-287 |
Pending
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A Non-Invasive 24-Hour Intraocular Pressure Monitor
This device is designed to monitor intraocular (eye) pressure over a 24 to 48 hour period, awake and asleep, ...
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| 2004-002 |
None
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Suture-Mediated Closure Devices
This device serves to close body cavities deep to the skin surface through suture closure. The device can be ...
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| 2004-017 |
Pending
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CT Bellows System
Bellows and patient feedback system for use in CT....
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| 2004-105 |
Pending
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Detection of Blood Flow Using Emitted Light Absorption
This invention is related to detection of blood pressure, blood flow and heart rhythm abnormalities ...
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| 2004-252 |
Pending
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Fallopian Tube Ostia Location and Marking Device
Device that uses methylene blue to mark tubal ostia enabling location of fallopian tube ostia after ...
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| 2004-276 |
None
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Hand-held Vaginal Retractor
A hand-held retractor that is placed in the vagina during surgery to repair vaginal vault prolapse following ...
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| 2003-028 |
None
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Wire-less MRI Coils
This invention uses optical or RF means to transfer the MRI coil signal from the coil to the scanner reciever ...
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| 2003-086 |
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Sleep Support Belt for Individuals with Poor Sleep Hygiene Related to Obstructive Sleep Apnea and/or Snoring
A supportive device that facilitates proper sleep position in individuals with obstructive sleep apnea and/or ...
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| 2003-119 |
Pending
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A Novel Lead Delivery Device
A device to facilitate epicardial placement of permanent pacing leads, ablation catheters, and other ...
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| 2003-126 |
Pending
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Radiolabeled Thymidine Solid-Phase Extraction Purification Method
This solid-phase extraction purification method can purify radiolabeled thymidine quickly and conveniently. ...
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| 2003-190 |
Pending
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Biofilm Removal From Surfaces
Vortexing sonication bath fluid prior to sonication significantly enhances the removal of bacterial biofilms ...
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| 2003-202 |
None
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Scaphoid Fracture Highly Porous Metal Pin
Device combines stability of screw with ability to integrate with bone; can be used for bone fracture ...
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| 2002-038 |
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Synthetic Aortic Valve Leaflet With Inlaid Stress-Bearing Fibers and Synthetic Nodulus of Arantzius
A synthetic valve/leaflet for manufacturing cardiac valve prostheses - mechanical characteristics include ...
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| 2002-095 |
None
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Screw Hole Repair Device/Technique
Device and method for filling and repairing holes in bone after removal of screws or drilling; prevents ...
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| 2002-167 |
None
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MRI Receiver Coil with Transmit Only Sections Designed to Reduce Artifacts
An RF coil with added coils which transmit only to reduce artifactual signals due to flow or poor magnet ...
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| 2002-179 |
Pending
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Time of Flight X-Ray Imaging
Mayo researchers have developed a method to allow clinical x-ray imaging to reach its full potential. This ...
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| 2001-049 |
|
Device for Demonstration of Active Forearm Instability with Computerized Tomography
Device reproducibly positions subject's upper extremities in field of CT imaging system; allows variable ...
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| 2001-050 |
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Device for Measuring Actively Generated Forearm Torque in Different Positions of Forearm Rotation
Device reproducibly positions subject's upper extremities while allowing measurement of actively generated ...
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| 2001-087 |
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Pedicle Oblique Support Pillar
Pedicle oblique support pillar system; shares loads applied to pedicle implant in spine fracture fixation; ...
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| 2001-122 |
Pending
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DIP Ring Extension Splint
The extension splint for the distal interphalageal (DIP) joint is for use in Mallet Finger injuries. This ...
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| 2001-168 |
None
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Elbow Arthroscopy Arm Holder
Currently looking for a licensing partner for arm positioner device for elbow surgery-- attaches to surgical ...
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| 2001-176 |
None
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MR Coils II - BC10 MRI Coil
762-110-7400 50WRIST - New designs for MRI coils (MRI Related) (Disclosure revised 07/15/2005) T/R high pass ...
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| 2000-017 |
|
Anatomic Incontinence Pessary
Anatomy shaped vaginal pessary with adjustable suburethral pressure mechanism....
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| 2000-033 |
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Pre-Deployment Stent Chamber
Toughy "type" holding chamber to clean stent, deliver genes and seed/impregnate stents.
...
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| 2000-155 |
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Segmented Flexible Coated Porous Tantalum Femoral Stem
Prosthesis with varying stem stiffness from proximal to distal ends; minimizes stress shielding; decreases ...
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| 1999-033 |
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Methods for Making Clinical Ultrasound Scanners Quieter
These methods reduce the audible sound produced by ultrasound scanners in patients. Reduction of fetal ...
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| 1998-060 |
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An Intracoronary Breaking Stent
A stent that fractures at strategic points to relieve arterial stress after placement....
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| 1998-062 |
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Endocervical and Ectocervical/Vaginal Brush for Pap Smear Collection
Injection-molded devices used to collect the endocervical, ectocervical and vaginal component for use with ...
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| 1997-103 |
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Self-Tapping Expanding Screw in Spinal Surgery
Expanding screw with increased strength of bone-screw interface for spinal internal fixation surgeries....
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| 1996-100 |
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Single Beam Vibro-Acoustography System
Radiation force of arbitrary frequency is generated on the object using a single ultrasound beam. This system ...
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| 1996-112 |
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Selective Convective Brain Cooling
Enable clinicians to selectively cool the brain, independent of core temperature, as a means of cerebral ...
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| 1995-081 |
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Bloodless Catheters - - Hemostasis Valve
Toughy type adapter that allows easy movement of catheter and automatically clamps during injection of ...
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| 1995-111 |
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Automated Injection Manifold
Automated manifold allows injection of contrast with no manual manipulation of any valves....
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| 1994-090 |
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Long-Stem Femoral Component for Revision THA
Long-stem femoral component coated with multiple in-growth and bioabsorbable materials; allows surgeon ...
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| 1989-057 |
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Nondiffracting Transducer for Medical Imaging and Diagnosis
Nondiffracting transducer used to improve resolution of pulse-echo imaging
...
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