Title:
体腔内で自由に移動可能な埋め込み可能な装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4444837
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An implantable medical device (10) for insertion into a body cavity. The device comprises an expandable balloon having a torroidal shape defining a hole (80), and an insert (82) configured to be received and secured in the hole. The device may be used in a method for treating urinary incompetence, a method for releasing a substance in the body, a method for monitoring a body cavity, or a method for imaging a body cavity.
Inventors:
Yachia, Daniel
Hearth Zouquiz, Elan
Hearth Zouquiz, Elan
Application Number:
JP2004549521A
Publication Date:
March 31, 2010
Filing Date:
November 04, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Innovations (Israel) Limited
International Classes:
A61B17/00; A61B1/00; A61B1/303; A61B1/307; A61B1/31; A61B5/00; A61B5/01; A61B5/07; A61B5/20; A61F2/00; A61J3/07; A61M29/00; A61M31/00
Foreign References:
US4925446 | ||||
US6398718 | ||||
US20020151923 | ||||
WO2000054701A1 | ||||
WO2000054702A1 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takehiko Suzue
Satoshi Kono
Makoto Nakamura
Kurata Masatoshi
Takashi Mine
Yoshihiro Fukuhara
Toshio Shirane
Sadao Muramatsu
Nobuhisa Nogawa
Ryo Hashimoto
Tetsuya Kazama
Satoshi Kono
Makoto Nakamura
Kurata Masatoshi
Takashi Mine
Yoshihiro Fukuhara
Toshio Shirane
Sadao Muramatsu
Nobuhisa Nogawa
Ryo Hashimoto
Tetsuya Kazama