"That the automobile has practically reached the limit of its development is suggested by the fact that during the past year no improvements of a radical nature have been introduced."
Scientific American ; Jan. 2 edition, 1909
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6498157 | Coatings and soaks for medical prosthetic devices comprising taurinamide derivatives and carboxylic acids and/or salts thereof The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting or preventing infection and blood coagulation in or near a medical prosthetic device after said device has been inserted in a patient comprising administering to the device a pharmaceutically effecti... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6451003 | Method and apparatus for overcoming infection in a tissue pocket surrounding an implanted device An improvement in an implantable port of the type including a housing that is implanted within a subcutaneous tissue pocket is disclosed, wherein the improvement comprises the presence of metallic silver, an inorganic silver compound, a silver salt of an ... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6447488 | Apparatus for the dialysis of blood, method for fabricating the same, and method for the dialysis of blood Improved apparatus for the dialysis of blood, a method for fabricating the same, and an improved method for the dialysis of blood.... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6423706 | Antimicrobial locks comprising taurinamide derivatives and carboxylic acids and/or salts thereof The present invention relates to a method of inhibiting or preventing infection and blood coagulation in or near a medical prosthetic device after said device has been inserted in a patient comprising administering to the device a pharmaceutically effecti... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6352521 | Valve and sealing means for hemodialysis access device An implanted single- or dual-lumen device for repeated accessing of a vessel within a body, especially for hemodialysis, plasmapheresis, and other fluid exchange therapy treatments. The device is characterized by having: no septum for sealing but uses a r... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6350251 | Biocidal locks Disclosed herein is an internal prosthetic device comprising: (a) device for providing a continuous flowpath, crossing a patient's skin, between an external-to-patient site and an internal-to-patient site; (b) means for blocking the flowpath; and (c) a biocidal loc... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6206851 | Hemodialysis access apparatus An implanted single or dual lumen device for repeated accessing of a vessel within a body, especially for hemodialysis, plasmapheresis, and other fluid exchange therapy treatments. The device is characterized by having: no septum for sealing but having in... | 03/27/2001 |