WO2001080745A3 - Suction retractor for attaching to an organ within a body - Google Patents

Suction retractor for attaching to an organ within a body Download PDF

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WO2001080745A3
WO2001080745A3 PCT/US2001/013375 US0113375W WO0180745A3 WO 2001080745 A3 WO2001080745 A3 WO 2001080745A3 US 0113375 W US0113375 W US 0113375W WO 0180745 A3 WO0180745 A3 WO 0180745A3
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organ
retractor
suction
attaching
support surface
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PCT/US2001/013375
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Vries James H De
Stephen Gundry
Brian S Beals
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Medtronic Inc
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Priority to AU2001255679A priority Critical patent/AU2001255679A1/en
Priority to DE60137319T priority patent/DE60137319D1/en
Priority to JP2001577848A priority patent/JP2003530943A/en
Priority to EP01928868A priority patent/EP1276422B1/en
Publication of WO2001080745A2 publication Critical patent/WO2001080745A2/en
Publication of WO2001080745A3 publication Critical patent/WO2001080745A3/en

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/02—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/00234—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery
    • A61B2017/00238—Type of minimally invasive operation
    • A61B2017/00243—Type of minimally invasive operation cardiac
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/02—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors
    • A61B2017/0237—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors for heart surgery
    • A61B2017/0243—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors for heart surgery for immobilizing local areas of the heart, e.g. while it beats
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/30—Surgical pincettes without pivotal connections
    • A61B2017/306—Surgical pincettes without pivotal connections holding by means of suction

Abstract

A suction retractor that provides support to and positions an organ for surgery is provided. This retractor includes a support surface, a plurality of suction elements disposed adjacent the support surface, at least one leash operatively attached to the support surface; and at least one suction tube operatively connected with the suction elements. A method for using the retractor to manipulate an organ during surgery is also provided.
PCT/US2001/013375 2000-04-27 2001-04-26 Suction retractor for attaching to an organ within a body WO2001080745A2 (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2001255679A AU2001255679A1 (en) 2000-04-27 2001-04-26 Suction retractor for attaching to an organ within a body
DE60137319T DE60137319D1 (en) 2000-04-27 2001-04-26 RETRACTOR WITH SUCTION FUNCTION FOR FIXING TO AN ORGAN INSIDE A BODY
JP2001577848A JP2003530943A (en) 2000-04-27 2001-04-26 Suction type retractor to be attached to internal organs
EP01928868A EP1276422B1 (en) 2000-04-27 2001-04-26 Suction retractor for attaching to an organ within a body

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US24093600P 2000-04-27 2000-04-27
US60/240,936 2000-04-27
US09/837,270 US6656109B2 (en) 2000-04-27 2001-04-19 Suction retractor for attaching to an organ within a body
US09/837,270 2001-04-19

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WO2001080745A2 WO2001080745A2 (en) 2001-11-01
WO2001080745A3 true WO2001080745A3 (en) 2002-04-11

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EP (1) EP1276422B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2003530943A (en)
AU (1) AU2001255679A1 (en)
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EP1276422A2 (en) 2003-01-22
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US20020082470A1 (en) 2002-06-27
WO2001080745A2 (en) 2001-11-01
US6656109B2 (en) 2003-12-02
JP2003530943A (en) 2003-10-21
EP1276422B1 (en) 2009-01-07

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