EP 1326539 A4 20071226 - INSTRUMENTS AND SYSTEMS FOR PERFORMING THROUGH-PORT OFF-PUMP CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY

Title (en)

INSTRUMENTS AND SYSTEMS FOR PERFORMING THROUGH-PORT OFF-PUMP CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY

Title (de)

INSTRUMENTE UND SYSTEME FÜR DIE DURCHFÜHRUNG EINER AORTOKORONAREN THROUGH-PORT-OFF-PUMP-BYPASSOPERATION

Title (fr)

INSTRUMENTS ET SYSTEMES POUR CHIRURGIE DE PONTAGE DE L'ARTERE CORONAIRE OFF-PUMP, A POINT D'ACCES

Publication

EP 1326539 A4 20071226 (EN)

Application

EP 01979669 A 20011010

Priority

US 0131691 W 20011010
US 68653000 A 20001011
US 68669600 A 20001011
US 73349300 A 20001208
US 73349800 A 20001208
US 73350300 A 20001208
US 74138700 A 20001220
US 89305101 A 20010627
US 89309901 A 20010627
US 89314101 A 20010627

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0230352A2] A system for performing through port off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery includes a port insertable between ribs into a chest wall of a patient, a heart stabilizer extendable through and stably coupable to the port, and an instrument stabilizer adapted to dampen extraneous movement to which a surgical instrument extending through the stabilizer is subject.

IPC 1-7

A61B 17/34

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 17/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 17/3403 (2013.01); A61B 17/3417 (2013.01); A61B 17/3421 (2013.01); A61B 17/3462 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0243 (2013.01); A61B 2017/349 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[XY] US 6036641 A 20000314 - TAYLOR CHARLES S [US], et al
[XY] US 5279575 A 19940118 - SUGARBAKER DAVID J [US]
[Y] WO 0030551 A1 20000602 - INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC [US]
[Y] US 6017304 A 20000125 - VIERRA MARK A [US], et al
[A] WO 0015119 A2 20000323 - MEDTRONIC INC [US], et al
[PA] EP 1090588 A2 20010411 - COMPUTER MOTION INC [US]
[A] WO 9817191 A1 19980430 - MAGNETIC VISION GMBH [CH], et al
[A] US 5054497 A 19911008 - KAPP JOHN P [US], et al
[A] US 4998938 A 19910312 - GHAJAR JAMSHID B G [US], et al
[X] US 5980455 A 19991109 - DANIEL S CHRISTOPHER [US], et al
[X] EP 0920835 A1 19990609 - ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC [US]
[X] CA 2261488 A1 20000721 - CARTIER RAYMOND [CA], et al
[X] DE 2449364 A1 19760422 - LIPPERT HORST
[X] DE 3306056 C1 19840906 - FABER ERICH DR
[X] US 5324308 A 19940628 - PIERCE JAVIN [US]
See references of WO 0230352A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0230352 A2 20020418; WO 0230352 A3 20020912; AU 1160402 A 20020422; EP 1326539 A2 20030716; EP 1326539 A4 20071226; JP 2004510550 A 20040408; JP 4188681 B2 20081126

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0131691 W 20011010; AU 1160402 A 20011010; EP 01979669 A 20011010; JP 2002533799 A 20011010