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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Howard R. Levin, Teaneck, NJ (US);
David C. Lundmark, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intellicardia, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/704 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/704 ;
Abstract
This is an implantable device intended generally for forming an anastomosis between a lumen of the body and an intersecting graft lumen. The device may be configured to form an anastomosis which is entirely lined with live tissue, or it may be configured to form an anastomosis with synthetic material defining at least a portion of one of the intersecting lumens.