Surgery – Instruments – Internal pressure applicator
Patent
1996-09-23
1999-02-16
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Internal pressure applicator
606108, 604 96, A61B 1900
Patent
active
058714987
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an expansible tunneling apparatus suitable for tissue dissection. The apparatus is provided with a cannula-loading shaft at its proximal end such that a cannula chosen from a range of different cannulas may be loaded over the cannula-loading shaft and installed in an anatomic space created by the expansible tunneling apparatus. The apparatus is also provided with an inflatable member such as a balloon to accomplish the dissection and a sleeve covering the balloon which are removed from the apparatus before the cannula is loaded on the cannula loading shaft.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5496345 (1996-03-01), Kieturakis et al.
patent: 5653726 (1997-08-01), Kieturakis
Jervis James E.
Kayan Helmut
Buiz Michael
General Surgical Innovations Inc.
Truong Kevin
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