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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120035527 | PHOTOCHEMICAL TISSUE BONDING The exemplary embodiments of the present invention provides exemplary methods for adhering biological membranes to luminal anatomical structures using photosensitizing agents and electromagnetic energy. The exemplary embodiments of the present invention also provides me... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20110130747 | Contact free and perforation safe endoluminal laser treatment device and method A device and method for endovascular radiation therapy that prevents unwanted damage to blood vessels during treatment is described. One feature is a means for preventing the emission end of an energy delivery device from coming into contact with the wall of a blood ves... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20100063489 | EQUIPMENT FOR TREATING WOUNDS AND METHOD FOR THE BIOCHEMICAL ACTIVATION OF HEALING This invention concerns a system for dermatological treatment including an energy source suitable for biochemically activating healing and including at least one means of interaction between the energy source and the patient. The means of interaction is composed of a co... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20090287194 | DEVICE FOR IRRADIATING AN INTERNAL BODY SURFACE The invention provides a device and method for illuminating a body surface. A light source is optically coupled to the proximal end of a light guide and a light scatterer is optically coupled to the distal end of the light guide. The device includes a deployment mechani... | 11/19/2009 |
| 20080004686 | Implantable device with light-transmitting material Endolumenal medical devices for implantation within a body vessel are provided. The medical devices may comprise a light-transmitting area having an adhesive-activating effective transmittance at a wavelength suitable for activating a light-activated adhesive. The light... | 01/03/2008 |
| 20060111698 | Apparatus and method for performing laser-assisted vascular anastomoses Methods and devices for creating vascular anastomoses are disclosed. In a preferred embodiment, a vein is tissue welded to an artery at a desired anastomosis site. A laser is then used to vaporize tissue within the anastomosis site to form an access pathway between the ... | 05/25/2006 |
| 20050251116 | Imaging and eccentric atherosclerotic material laser remodeling and/or ablation catheter Devices, systems, and methods for treating atherosclerotic lesions and other disease states, particularly for treatment of vulnerable plaques, can incorporate optical coherence tomography or other imaging techniques which allow a structure and location of an eccentric p... | 11/10/2005 |