Title:
臓器移植用コネクタ
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4588633
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A cannula connects an organ with a perfusion system that monitors, treats, sustains and/or restores the viability of the organ and/or that transports and/or stores the organ. At least part of a cannula may be made of a soft elastomer to help avoid damage to the organ. In embodiments, the cannula includes a top portion, a bottom portion, a sealing ring and two compression straps. In embodiments, the cannula includes a top portion and a flexible bottom portion that may be attached to the top portion. In embodiments, part of the cannula is inserted directly into an artery and a suture is used to tie the artery in place. Also, the cannula may include an attachment feature that can be used to connect the cannula to an organ platform or chair. Various features of the cannula may allow a visual check for and venting of air bubbles in the cannula.
Inventors:
Douglas A Shayne
David Wright
Raymond Syrian
Philip Dee Palermo
Russell Jay Crawl
John M Bracil
David Wright
Raymond Syrian
Philip Dee Palermo
Russell Jay Crawl
John M Bracil
Application Number:
JP2005501779A
Publication Date:
December 01, 2010
Filing Date:
August 25, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Organ Recovery Systems Inc.
International Classes:
A61B17/00; A61B17/12; A61B17/11; A61B19/00
Foreign References:
| US5728115 | ||||
| WO2002026034A1 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kenji Sugimura
Tatsuya Sawada
Kosaku Sugimura
Kazuaki Takami
Hiroshi Tokunaga
Yoshiyuki Iwasa
Shiro Fujitani
Kiyoshi Kuruma
Kazuyuki Tomita
Tatsuya Sawada
Kosaku Sugimura
Kazuaki Takami
Hiroshi Tokunaga
Yoshiyuki Iwasa
Shiro Fujitani
Kiyoshi Kuruma
Kazuyuki Tomita