Surgery – Internal organ support or sling
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-30
2005-08-30
Lacyk, John P. (Department: 3736)
Surgery
Internal organ support or sling
C600S201000, C600S235000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06936001
ABSTRACT:
A heart stabilizer that may include a wrist which couples an end effector to a first linkage. The end effector and wrist may be inserted through an incision in the chest of a patient to assist in performing a minimally invasive coronary procedure. The wrist provides dexterity so that the end effector can be placed on the heart to stabilize the same.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5865730 (1999-02-01), Fox et al.
patent: 5894843 (1999-04-01), Benetti et al.
patent: 5927284 (1999-07-01), Borst et al.
patent: 6063021 (2000-05-01), Hossain et al.
patent: 6248062 (2001-06-01), Adler et al.
Computer Motion, Inc.
Lacyk John P.
Thompson Lynn M.
LandOfFree
Heart stabilizer does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Heart stabilizer, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Heart stabilizer will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3490780