WO2009013758A3 - An implanted medical device especially used in cosmetic surgery - Google Patents

An implanted medical device especially used in cosmetic surgery Download PDF

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WO2009013758A3
WO2009013758A3 PCT/IL2008/001038 IL2008001038W WO2009013758A3 WO 2009013758 A3 WO2009013758 A3 WO 2009013758A3 IL 2008001038 W IL2008001038 W IL 2008001038W WO 2009013758 A3 WO2009013758 A3 WO 2009013758A3
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Yaniv Ben Rubi
Li-Hai Kats
Roni Shabat
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AESTHETICS POINT Ltd
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    • A61B17/0469—Suturing instruments for use in minimally invasive surgery, e.g. endoscopic surgery
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    • A61B17/08—Wound clamps or clips, i.e. not or only partly penetrating the tissue ; Devices for bringing together the edges of a wound
    • A61B17/085—Wound clamps or clips, i.e. not or only partly penetrating the tissue ; Devices for bringing together the edges of a wound with adhesive layer
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    • A61B2017/00743—Type of operation; Specification of treatment sites
    • A61B2017/00792—Plastic surgery
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    • A61B2017/00831—Material properties
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    • A61B2017/00871—Material properties shape memory effect polymeric
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    • A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
    • A61B2017/0419—H-fasteners
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    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
    • A61B2017/0427—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors having anchoring barbs or pins extending outwardly from the anchor body
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B2017/0496—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials for tensioning sutures
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06166—Sutures
    • A61B2017/06176—Sutures with protrusions, e.g. barbs
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    • A61B17/08—Wound clamps or clips, i.e. not or only partly penetrating the tissue ; Devices for bringing together the edges of a wound
    • A61B2017/081—Tissue approximator

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Abstract

The present invention provides an implantable medical device adapted for use in surgical operations, said device being implantable in a predetermined body portion to be treated; said predetermined body portion is characterized by a first extremity and by a second extremity, wherein said device comprises (a)at least one element having a body, a distal end, and a proximal end; said body being characterized by (i) at least one inactivated position; and, (ii) a plurality of activated positions; (b) at least one anchoring means coupled to said distal end of said element, adapted to anchor said distal end to said first extremity in said predetermined body portion; and, (c)at least one anchoring means coupled to said proximal end of said element, adapted to anchor said proximal end to said second extremity in said predetermined body portion; said element is at least partially reconfigurable from said activated position to said inactivated position and/or from said plurality of inactivated positions to said plurality of activated positions such that the distance between said first extremity and said second extremity is alterable.
PCT/IL2008/001038 2007-07-26 2008-07-27 An implanted medical device especially used in cosmetic surgery Ceased WO2009013758A2 (en)

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EP08789714A EP2178444A2 (en) 2007-07-26 2008-07-27 An implanted medical device especially used in cosmetic surgery
US12/670,009 US20100234947A1 (en) 2007-07-26 2008-07-27 Implanted medical device especially used in cosmetic surgery

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