Title:
舌操作システムにおいて使用するための舌前進システム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6530491
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A tongue advancer system is for use in a tongue manipulation device, comprising a tissue anchor having a set of retractable fingers having a retracted configuration in which the tissue anchor is adapted to be loaded into a delivery tube and a deployed configuration in which the fingers are adapted for extending into tongue tissue in forward and lateral directions. The system further comprises a spacer which extends beyond the maximum forward extent of the retractable fingers. The spacer ensures that the fingers do not puncture the tongue surface.
Inventors:
Walterbourg, Pippinus Marten Robertus
Michelle Paul Barbara, Van Bruchen
Michelle Paul Barbara, Van Bruchen
Application Number:
JP2017530270A
Publication Date:
June 12, 2019
Filing Date:
November 27, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
International Classes:
A61B17/24
Foreign References:
| US20070144539 | ||||
| WO2007149469A2 | ||||
| WO2013118069A2 | ||||
| WO2014045165A1 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadashige Ito
Tadahiko Ito
Shinsuke Onuki
Tadahiko Ito
Shinsuke Onuki