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| 국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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| 국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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| 출원번호 | US-0627890 (2015-02-20) |
| 등록번호 | US-9700398 (2017-07-11) |
| 발명자 / 주소 |
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| 출원인 / 주소 |
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| 대리인 / 주소 |
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| 인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 0 인용 특허 : 489 |
Apparatus and method for harvesting selected vessels in the body of a patient include manual manipulation of a rigid dissecting endoscope and the reconfiguration thereof to facilitate tissue dissection and tissue dilation in the formation of an anatomical space about the vessel within which side-bra
Apparatus and method for harvesting selected vessels in the body of a patient include manual manipulation of a rigid dissecting endoscope and the reconfiguration thereof to facilitate tissue dissection and tissue dilation in the formation of an anatomical space about the vessel within which side-branch vessels may be manipulated in preparation for severance and removal of the vessel from the anatomical space.
1. A blood vessel harvesting system comprising: a blunt dissection tip comprising a transparent cone having a taper to a vertex and a first axis extending through the vertex of the cone; an elongated shaft connected at a distal end to the dissection tip, wherein the elongated shaft comprises an opti
1. A blood vessel harvesting system comprising: a blunt dissection tip comprising a transparent cone having a taper to a vertex and a first axis extending through the vertex of the cone; an elongated shaft connected at a distal end to the dissection tip, wherein the elongated shaft comprises an optical path that extends to the transparent cone of the dissection tip; a raised collar forming a step facing the dissection tip, wherein the step extends in a circle and the step is substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and the raised collar has a central axis that is substantially collinear with the first axis, and the first axis is substantially collinear with a longitudinal central axis of the elongated cylindrical shaft; and a cutting assembly comprising at least one blade disposed to extend longitudinally along an offset axis that is substantially parallel to the first axis of the cone and offset from the first axis of the cone, and at least one electrode that contacts a blood vessel to be transected while captivated by the at least one blade, wherein the at least one electrode is disposed on the blunt dissection tip, and wherein the at least one blade is moveable in a slot and relative to the elongated shaft to enable cutting of the blood vessel external to the taper and that is viewable through the transparent cone of the dissection tip via the optical path of the elongated shaft. 2. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 1, wherein both the blood vessel and the at least one blade are viewable through the transparent cone of the dissection tip via the optical path of the elongated shaft while the at least one blade cuts the blood vessel on the dissection tip, and wherein the vertex has a blunt tip. 3. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 1, wherein the at least one electrode is a bipolar electrode. 4. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 1, wherein the at least one blade has a hook shape. 5. A blood vessel harvesting system comprising: a blunt dissection tip comprising a transparent cone having a surface tapering to a solitary vertex and a first axis extending through the solitary vertex of the cone; an elongated cylindrical shaft attached at a distal end to the dissection tip, wherein the elongated cylindrical shaft comprises an optical path that extends to the transparent cone of the dissection tip; and a cutting assembly comprising at least one blade disposed to extend longitudinally along an offset axis that is substantially parallel to the first axis of the cone and offset from the first axis of the cone, and at least one electrode that contacts a blood vessel to be transected while captivated by the at least one blade, wherein the at least one electrode is disposed along the blunt dissection tip and wherein the at least one blade is moveable in a circular slot at least axially along the offset axis and relative to the elongated cylindrical shaft to enable cutting of the blood vessel while viewable through the transparent cone of the dissection tip via the optical path of the elongated cylindrical shaft, and wherein a junction, in the vicinity of where the dissection tip is attached to the elongated cylindrical shaft, has a circular perimeter disposed about a central axis, and a longitudinal central axis of the elongated cylindrical shaft and the offset axis are disposed within the circular perimeter of the junction, and the dissection tip's first axis and the circular perimeter's central axis are substantially collinear and the longitudinal central axis of the elongated shaft is substantially collinear with the first axis of the transparent cone, and wherein the tapering surface of the transparent cone converges from the vicinity of where the dissection tip is attached to the elongated cylindrical shaft to the solitary vertex of the transparent cone. 6. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 5, wherein the at least one electrode is a bipolar electrode. 7. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 5, wherein the solitary vertex has a rounded tip and the at least one electrode is disposed adjacent the circular slot. 8. A blood vessel harvesting system comprising: a blunt dissection tip comprising a transparent right cone having a tapered surface converging to a blunt vertex and a first axis extending through the vertex of the cone; an elongated cylindrical shaft connected at a distal end to the dissection tip, wherein the elongated cylindrical shaft has a longitudinal central axis and comprises an optical path that extends to the transparent cone of the dissection tip, and wherein the elongated cylindrical shaft is configured to receive therein an endoscope; and a cutting assembly comprising at least one blade disposed to extend longitudinally along an offset axis that is substantially parallel to the first axis of the cone and offset from the first axis of the cone, and at least one electrode that contacts a blood vessel to be transected while captivated by the at least one blade, wherein the at least one electrode is disposed about the blunt dissection tip, and wherein the at least one blade is moveable relative to the elongated shaft in a slot comprising a circular portion in order to enable cutting of the blood vessel that is adjacent the dissection tip and viewable through the transparent cone of the dissection tip via the optical path of the elongated cylindrical shaft, and wherein a junction, in the vicinity of where the dissection tip is attached to the elongated cylindrical shaft, comprises a raised collar having a perimeter and a central axis, and the longitudinal central axis of the elongated cylindrical shaft and the offset axis are disposed within the perimeter of the raised collar, and the longitudinal central axis of the elongated cylindrical shaft is substantially collinear with the first axis of the transparent cone, and the central axis of the raised collar is substantially collinear with the longitudinal central axis of the elongated cylindrical shaft. 9. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 8, wherein the at least one blade is moveable relative to the elongated cylindrical shaft to captivate the blood vessel that is on the dissection tip and viewable through the transparent cone of the dissection tip via the optical path of the elongated cylindrical shaft. 10. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 9, wherein the at least one blade is moveable axially along the offset axis to cut the blood vessel that is directly contacting the dissection tip. 11. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 8, further comprising an endoscope received within the elongated cylindrical shaft so that the endoscope is disposed on the longitudinal central axis of the elongated cylindrical shaft, and the slot further comprises a linear portion that is contiguous with the circular portion. 12. A blood vessel harvesting system comprising: a blunt dissection tip comprising a blunt transparent cone having a vertex and a first axis extending through the vertex of the cone; an elongated tube attached at a distal end to the dissection tip, wherein the elongated tube comprises an optical path that extends to the blunt transparent cone of the dissection tip; a cutting assembly comprising at least one blade disposed to extend longitudinally from the elongated tube and at least one electrode that contacts a blood vessel to be transected while captivated by the at least one blade, wherein the at least one electrode is disposed about the blunt dissection tip, and wherein the at least one blade is disposed substantially parallel to the first axis of the cone; an axially extending region demarcated by an external surface of the blood vessel harvesting system located where the blunt dissection tip and the elongated tube meet; and a raised collar forming a ring having a central axis, wherein the at least one blade is moveable at least axially within a circular slot within the region relative to the elongated tube, and a longitudinal central axis of the elongated tube and the first axis are all disposed within the region, and the central axis of the ring is aligned substantially parallel to the longitudinal central axis of the elongated tube so that the ring is positioned substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal central axis of the elongated tube. 13. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 12, wherein the at least one electrode is a bipolar electrode. 14. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 12, wherein the at least one blade has a hook shape. 15. A blood vessel harvesting system comprising: a blunt dissection tip comprising a transparent cone having a taper to a vertex and a first axis extending through the vertex of the cone; an elongated shaft connected at a distal end to the dissection tip, wherein the elongated shaft comprises an optical path that extends to the transparent cone of the dissection tip; a raised collar forming a step facing the dissection tip, wherein the step extends in a circle and the step is substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and the raised collar has a central axis that is substantially collinear with the first axis, and the first axis is substantially collinear with a longitudinal central axis of the elongated cylindrical shaft; and a cutting assembly comprising at least one blade disposed to extend longitudinally along an offset axis that is substantially parallel to the first axis of the cone and offset from the first axis of the cone, and at least one electrode that contacts a blood vessel to be transected while captivated by the at least one blade, wherein the at least one electrode is disposed about the blunt dissection tip, and wherein the at least one blade is moveable in a slot and relative to the elongated shaft to enable cutting of the blood vessel external to the taper and that is viewable through the transparent cone of the dissection tip via the optical path of the elongated shaft. 16. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 15, wherein the at least one electrode is a bipolar electrode. 17. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 15, wherein the at least one blade has a hook shape. 18. A blood vessel harvesting system comprising: a blunt dissection tip comprising a transparent cone having a surface tapering to a solitary vertex and a first axis extending through the solitary vertex of the cone; an elongated cylindrical shaft attached at a distal end to the dissection tip, wherein the elongated cylindrical shaft comprises an optical path that extends to the transparent cone of the dissection tip; and a cutting assembly comprising at least one blade disposed to extend longitudinally along an offset axis that is substantially parallel to the first axis of the cone and offset from the first axis of the cone, and at least one electrode that contacts a blood vessel to be transected while captivated by the at least one blade, wherein the at least one electrode is disposed about the blunt dissection tip and wherein the at least one blade is moveable in a circular slot at least axially along the offset axis and relative to the elongated cylindrical shaft to enable cutting of the blood vessel while viewable through the transparent cone of the dissection tip via the optical path of the elongated cylindrical shaft, and wherein a junction, in the vicinity of where the dissection tip is attached to the elongated cylindrical shaft, has a circular perimeter disposed about a central axis, and a longitudinal central axis of the elongated cylindrical shaft and the offset axis are disposed within the circular perimeter of the junction, and the dissection tip's first axis and the circular perimeter's central axis are substantially collinear and the longitudinal central axis of the elongated shaft is substantially collinear with the first axis of the transparent cone, and wherein the tapering surface of the transparent cone converges from the vicinity of where the dissection tip is attached to the elongated cylindrical shaft to the solitary vertex of the transparent cone. 19. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 18, wherein the at least one electrode is a bipolar electrode. 20. The blood vessel harvesting system according to claim 18, wherein the at least one blade has a hook shape.
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