Multifunctional devices having loop configured portions and collection systems for endoscopic surgical procedures and methods thereof
Accordingly, it is a primary object of the present invention to improve the efficacy and safety of endoscopic operative procedures. Another object of the present invention is to expand the types of pr... Read More
Inventors: Yoon, InBae;, Assignee: |
Second stage scuba diving regulator
In the present invention, when the second stage regulator thereof is unpressurized, such as in periods of storage or non-use, the poppet assembly has little or no force applied to it to press it again... Read More
Inventors: Garraffe, Dean R.; Toth, Douglas J.;, Assignee: Under Sea Industries, Inc. (Rancho Dominguez, CA) |
Microwave hyperthermia probe
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT Referring to FIG. 1, a microwave probe 10 is constructed from a section of conventional small diameter flexible coaxial cable. The cable includes a wire-like center conduc... Read More
Inventors: Fetter, Richard W.; Gadsby, Peter D.; Kabachinski, Jeffrey L.;, Assignee: Labthermics Technologies, Inc. (Champaign, IL) |
Steerable catheter with rotatable tip electrode and method of use
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention in one of its aspects to provide an improved catheter which can more readily be guided so that its tip can be placed in the desired location. In o... Read More
Inventors: Organ, Leslie W.;, Assignee: Hicor, Inc. (Charleston, SC) |
Apparatus for manually forming containers into portable packs
OF THE EMBODIMENT As illustrated in FIG. 3, a paperboard carrier blank 2 is laid onto a base 1 with carrier finger holes 3 registered on pins 4 in the base 1 to align the apertures 5 in the blank 2 c... Read More
Inventors: Galbierz, Richard T.; Galbierz, Michael A.;, Assignee: Imperial Packaging, Inc. (St. Louis County, MO) |
External fixator for repairing fractures of distal radius and wrist
The present invention is a bone fixator for repairing fractures of the distal radius and wrist. It includes, in the preferred embodiment, at least two generally parallel spaced-apart elongate distal m... Read More
Inventors: Huebner, Randall J.;, Assignee: |
Electrical connection device
The parent applications referred to above describe certain advances which have been made toward avoiding or minimizing the above problems. This invention described herein represents a further improvem... Read More
Inventors: Putz, David A.;, Assignee: Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corp. (Racine, WI) |
Flexible tube clamp
The present invention is a clamp having upper and lower clamping members, a hinge biasing the clamping members open, a cam mounted on a shaft which is pivotally retained by a pair of posts secured to ... Read More
Inventors: Larsen, Otis M.;, Assignee: |
Ostomy device
I claim: 1. In an ostomy device having a drainage sleeve provided with a flexible connecting neck defining an inlet opening, improved retaining means for use in retaining the sleeve neck to a user's b... Read More
Inventors: Einset, Eystein;, Assignee: |
Breathing bag system for closed circuit breathing apparatus
What is claimed is: 1. A breathing bag system for a breathing apparatus having a source of oxygen comprising; a relatively thin high strength plastic exhalation bag for receiving and storing gas exhal... Read More
Inventors: Baker, Ralph L.;, Assignee: Midori Anzen Company, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Adsorptive devices
We claim: 1. An adsorptive device comprising: a. a housing having a gas inlet and a gas outlet; and b. at least one composite adsorptive element, said element being supported in said housing in the ga... Read More
Inventors: Simpson, Keith; Maggs, Frederick Arthur Pomroy;, Assignee: Siebe Gorman & Company Limited (Chessington, EN) |
Emergency breathing air supply system and apparatus
A system for supplying air to occupants of a multiple story building during an emergency comprises an air source under pressure located external to the building, a conduit for conducting air from said... Read More
Inventors: Beagley, Arthur E.;, Assignee: |
Mouthpiece retainer tabs
What is claimed and desired to be secured by Letters Patent is: 1. For use with a breathing apparatus, a mouthpiece comprising means defining a breathing tube having an end, flange means about said br... Read More
Inventors: Shamlian, Ralph Barr;, Assignee: |
Streamlined T-shaped intrauterine device
A T-shaped IUD is provided with arms having a first portion of a given diameter and a second portion of a lesser diameter. Surrounding and tightly fitted to the second portion are lengths of copper tu... Read More
Inventors: Anderson, Gregory K.;, Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical (Canada) Ltd. (Don Mills, CA) |
Medical valve
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT," one will understand how the features of this invention provide its advantages. The first feature of this invention is use of membrane means under tension to form a chamb... Read More
Inventors: Ahmed, A. Mateen;, Assignee: |
Obesity Surgery 
