| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| 2011/0301733 |
WELDING METHOD AND WELDING SYSTEM The movement of a single electrode by a welding robot system (a) is followed by the movement of a single electrode by another welding robot system (b). By... |
| 2011/0301732 |
METHOD AND SOFTWARE SYSTEM FOR TREATMENT PLANNING AND SURGICAL GUIDE
CAD/CAM A method and interactive software system for treatment planning and surgical guide design. In the heart of the method is a fully associative workflow... |
| 2011/0301731 |
AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD An audio signal processing apparatus includes a signal processing unit, an output unit, a retention unit, and a coefficient setting unit. The signal processing... |
| 2011/0301730 |
METHOD FOR DETERMINING A PROCESSED AUDIO SIGNAL AND A HANDHELD DEVICE A method for determining a processed audio signal, comprising: establishing an ad-hoc network between a plurality of handheld devices, each handheld device... |
| 2011/0301729 |
SOUND SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR PROVIDING SOUND A sound system, the sound system including: (a) a signal processor that is adapted to generate a first sound signal and a second sound signal, to provide the... |
| 2011/0301728 |
CONTINUOUS AUDIO INTERACTION WITH INTERRUPTIVE AUDIO According to an example implementation, a method may include playing, by a computing device, first audio generated by a first application, determining that the... |
| 2011/0301727 |
INTERNET-SOURCED BEDTIME AUDIO Sleep sound audio (natural or soothing sounds such as fan, airplane, ocean waves, birds, rainforest, etc.) are streamed over the Internet from an audio server... |
| 2011/0301726 |
COMPUTERIZED BOWLING SYSTEM A computerized bowling system having an approach and an adjustable length bowling lane with a lane sensor arrangement in communication with a pin sensor area... |
| 2011/0301725 |
SYNCHRONIZATION OF EXECUTION OF SEQUENTIAL FUNCTION CHARTS USING
TRANSITION GROUPS Systems and methods are provided that are capable of synchronizing an industrial process. The industrial process may include a plurality of process levels. A... |
| 2011/0301724 |
MODIFIED PROPORTIONAL INTEGRAL DERIVATIVE CONTROLLER A method and device for controlling a process variable based upon a set point is disclosed. A process variable is measured, and a proportional term is assigned... |
| 2011/0301723 |
USING MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL TO OPTIMIZE VARIABLE TRAJECTORIES AND
SYSTEM CONTROL A method and system of predictive model control of a controlled system with one or more physical components using a model predictive control (MPC) model,... |
| 2011/0301722 |
CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM A control device, which handles a network system in which electronic devices installed in each of multiple rooms are connected via a communication network and... |
| 2011/0301721 |
Process Control System and Method for Configuring a Process Control System A process control system includes a programmable automation controller and at least one process control peripheral, each process control peripheral in data and... |
| 2011/0301720 |
SAFETY CONTROLLER AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN AUTOMATED INSTALLATION A safety controller for controlling an automated installation which has a plurality of sensors and a plurality of actuators, comprises a control unit to which a... |
| 2011/0301719 |
PARAMETER SETTING DEVICE To collectively set multi-CPU parameters included in a project of each CPU having a multi-CPU relationship, a parameter setting device includes: unit... |
| 2011/0301718 |
EXERCISE DEVICE FOR USE WITH A PROSTHESIS The present invention provides an armband designed for wearing by a person who uses a hand prosthesis or a person with impaired hand function. The armband both... |
| 2011/0301717 |
Supporting and Forming Transitional Material for Use in Supporting
Prosthesis Devices, Implants and to Provide... A transitional mesh and thread for use in the human body is dissolved. The transitional mesh being comprised of sections of non-absorbable mesh fabric with... |
| 2011/0301716 |
METHOD TO ENHANCE OSTEOBLAST FUNCTIONALITY AND MEASURE ELECTROCHEMICAL
PROPERTIES FOR A MEDICAL IMPLANT A method to enhance osteoblast functionality of a medical implant. The method may include obtaining the medical implant and treating a surface of the medical... |
| 2011/0301715 |
DYNAMIC GUARD AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF A guard and method for guiding a bone removal device to form an implantation space in the human spine and, if desired, for inserting a spinal implant into the... |
| 2011/0301714 |
EXPANDABLE INTERVERTEBRAL IMPLANT An intervertebral implant assembly includes first and second support members and a retention member. The first and second support members are configured to... |
| 2011/0301713 |
INTERVERTEBRAL IMPLANT AND FACE PLATE COMBINATION An intervertebral implant assembly includes an implant member and a retention member. The implant member includes a body portion and an attaching portion. The... |
| 2011/0301712 |
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR A LATERALLY EXPANDING IMPLANT An implant for a spinal column and a method for inserting the same into a patient is disclosed. The implant includes an elongated body positionable in a spinal... |
| 2011/0301711 |
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR A LATERALLY EXPANDING IMPLANT An implant for a spinal column and a method for inserting the same into a patient is disclosed. The implant includes an elongated body positionable in a spinal... |
| 2011/0301710 |
INTERVERTEBRAL IMPLANT FACILITATING UNILATERAL PLACEMENT, INSTRUMENTS AND
METHODS Implants, tools and methods for performing unilateral posterior lumbar interbody fusion are provided. An interbody implant includes a body having a top and... |
| 2011/0301709 |
INTERVERTEBRAL IMPLANT The embodiments herein are directed to bone-joining or bone-bridging intervertebral implants with an inner channel-type structure of channels, which extend from... |
| 2011/0301708 |
Method and Apparatus for Soft Tissue Fixation An anchor assembly for retaining a graft in an anatomy. The anchor assembly includes an anchor body, a flexible connector, and a graft holding member. The... |
| 2011/0301707 |
Soft and Calcified Tissue Implants Disclosed herein is processed dermis graft for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically exemplified herein is a processed dermis graft comprising one... |
| 2011/0301706 |
Breast Reconstruction Device And Methods A novel human breast implant and method for using the same comprising a bioabsorbable implant into which native, autologous vascularized tissue and autologous... |
| 2011/0301705 |
Cardiac Valve, System, and Method A cardiac valve with a support frame having a first end member and a second end member opposing the first end member in a substantially fixed distance... |
| 2011/0301704 |
Annuloplasty Rings for Repair of Abnormal Mitral Valves A remodeling mitral annuloplasty ring with a reduced anterior-to-posterior dimension to restore coaptation between the mitral leaflets in mitral valve... |
| 2011/0301703 |
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR COLLAPSING PROSTHETIC HEART VALVES A crimping tool for use with a collapsible prosthetic valve having a stent frame with a plurality of cell openings, and a valve structure assembled in the stent... |
| 2011/0301702 |
Transcatheter Delivery System and Method with Controlled Expansion and
Contraction of Prosthetic Heart Valve A delivery system for use with a prosthetic heart valve having a stent frame to which a valve structure is attached, includes a shaft assembly including a... |
| 2011/0301701 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE HEART VALVE PROCEDURES An apparatus (100) for and a method of delivering and implanting a surgical device on an anatomic structure is through minimally invasive procedures. The method... |
| 2011/0301700 |
PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIVERABLE HEART VALVE AND METHODS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH A prosthetic heart valve implantable by catheter without surgery includes a substantially "dry" membrane or tissue material. In at least one embodiment, the... |
| 2011/0301699 |
APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR TREATING TISSUE Apparatus and methods are provided for thermally and/or mechanically treating tissue, such as valvular structures, to reconfigure or shrink the tissue in a... |
| 2011/0301698 |
METHOD FOR GUIDE-WIRE BASED ADVANCEMENT OF A ROTATION ASSEMBLY A method is provided including coupling a tissue-engaging element to a first portion of cardiac tissue of a heart of a patient and advancing toward the... |
| 2011/0301697 |
MANUFACTURE, METHOD AND USE OF DRUG-ELUTING MEDICAL DEVICES FOR
PERMANENTLY KEEPING BLOOD VESSELS OPEN The invention relates to stents and catheter balloons having optimized coatings for eluting rapamycin as well as methods for manufacturing these coatings. |
| 2011/0301696 |
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANAGEMENT OF ANEURISM, PERFORATION AND OTHER
VASCULAR ABNORMALITIES This application is directed to a device comprising a covering attached to the device. A process of making a device with a specific covering attached is also... |
| 2011/0301695 |
OPTIMUM COATINGS FOR VASCULAR STENTS Disclosed is a stent that allows rapid coverage of the stent's luminal surface with endothelial cells while eluting enough anti-restenosis drug from the stent's... |
| 2011/0301694 |
METALLIC IMPLANT WHICH IS DEGRADABLE IN VIVO The invention relates to a medical implant made of a metallic material. After fulfilling its temporary support function, the implant is degraded by corrosion at... |
| 2011/0301693 |
ILIAC EXTENSION WITH FLARED CUFF A leg extension (10) for a stent grafting system to connect between an aortic graft and an iliac graft. The leg extension is a tubular body (12) of a... |
| 2011/0301692 |
Assembly for Placing a Prosthetic Valve in a Duct in the Body A prosthetic valve assembly can include a radially expandable stent. The stent can includea first expandable annular portion that is configured, in an expanded... |
| 2011/0301691 |
METHOD OF MANUFACTURING TUBULAR STRUCTURE, AND STENT A method of manufacturing a tubular structure is implemented by housing a tubular base, which has a side circumference surface formed in a bellows-like shape,... |
| 2011/0301690 |
ENDOVASCULAR STAPLE A plaque tack can be used for holding plaque against blood vessel walls such as in treating atherosclerotic occlusive disease. The plaque tack can be formed as... |
| 2011/0301689 |
Stent Delivery Device A delivery device is provided for delivering a stent device. The stent device (2) is radially expandable from a radially reduced, delivery configuration to a... |
| 2011/0301688 |
Prosthetic Valve Delivery System A prosthetic valve delivery system for percutaneously delivering and deploying a prosthetic valve within an existing valve is disclosed. The delivery system... |
| 2011/0301687 |
DEVICE SUITABLE FOR IMPLANTATION AT A DESIRED POSITION IN A LUMEN OF
WARM-BLOODED LIVING BEING, AS WELL AS A... A device suitable for implantation at a desired position in a lumen of a warm-blooded living being, which device comprises a tubular holder to be fixed in the... |
| 2011/0301686 |
Implant Delivery Device A system for delivering an implant within a patient is disclosed. The activation of the heater coil causes the degradation, melting or reduction of a component... |
| 2011/0301685 |
BI-DIRECTIONAL STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM A bi-directional stent delivery system includes an inner elongate shaft, a radially expandable prosthesis disposed over the inner elongate shaft, an outer... |
| 2011/0301684 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING ANGIOGRAPHY AND STENTING An integrated catheter system for performing angiography on a human patient, the integrated catheter system consisting of an angiographic catheter onto which a... |