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Prosthesis (i.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, Or Aids And Accessories Therefor > Implantable Prosthesis > Hollow Or Tubular Part Or Organ (e.g., Bladder, Urethra, Bronchi, Bile Duct, Etc.) > Including A Valve

Including A Valve

Including A Valve patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

03/23/06 - 20060064174 - Implantable valves and methods of making the same
An implantable valve composed of a frame structure monolithically formed and covered with a biocompatible coating or soft structure. The implantable valve can have various shapes, openings, anchoring sites, attachment sites and is flexible, expendable, and easy to attach to body tissue. In some embodiments, the implantable valve is made ...

03/16/06 - 20060058889 - Prosthetic valve with pores
Prosthetic valves for regulating fluid flow are provided. The valves have at least one leaflet that includes a plurality of pores that allow a quantity of retrograde flow to pass through the leaflet when the valve is in a closed configuration. ...

02/23/06 - 20060041319 - Perorally removeable anti-reflux valve implantation
Disclosed are esophageal anti-reflux valve prostheses, and tools and procedures for peroral implantation and extraction of the prostheses. The prostheses disclosed have a semipermeable membrane to allow retrograde passage of gas, magnets disposed at a distal end of the sleeve to facilitate closure, and an outwardly bendable array of spikes ...

10/27/05 - 20050240280 - Ureteral stent
A ureteral stent comprising an elongated tubular member having a body portion and opposed distal end portion and proximal end portion, the elongated tubular member defining a lumen therein; a retention disk comprising a plurality of generally axial, spaced-apart collapsable struts interconnected with a membrane to form a generalized tube ...

10/13/05 - 20050228505 - Device and method for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease
The present invention relates to a prosthetic anti-reflux valve for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and methods for its use. The preferred methods described provide for transoral insertion of a prosthetic anti-reflux valve and its fixation within the stomach interior. One advantage of such preferred embodiment of the present invention ...

07/07/05 - 20050149201 - Anti-reflux ureteral stents and methods
An anti-reflux ureteral stent includes an elongated member with a distal end having a first retention structure and a proximal end having a second retention structure. A lumen extends between the distal and proximal ends. The elongated member may include a valve near the proximal end and distal to the ...



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