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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2003
Shinichi Takamoto, Tokyo-to, JP;
Yoshihiro Suematsu, Tokyo-to, JP;
Hiroaki Tanabe, Tokyo-to, JP;
Hideaki Kataoka, Osaka, JP;
Katsuya Miyagawa, Osaka, JP;
Akifumi Yoneda, Osaka, JP;
Shinichi Takamoto, Tokyo-to, JP;
Yoshihiro Suematsu, Tokyo-to, JP;
Hiroaki Tanabe, Tokyo-to, JP;
Hideaki Kataoka, Osaka, JP;
Katsuya Miyagawa, Osaka, JP;
Akifumi Yoneda, Osaka, JP;
Nipro Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A graft grasping device includes a graft grasping member including a soft tubular grasping portion having a substantially C-shaped cross section and a suction tube which communicates with a lumen of the grasping portion and is connected to a side wall of the grasping portion. A recessed portion including at least a communication port which communicates with a lumen of the suction tube and the lumen of the grasping portion is formed on an inner wall of the grasping portion. The recessed portion is covered with a porous sheet and a mesh sheet is interposed between the recessed portion and the porous sheet.