发明名称 MEDICAL DEVICE WITH SELECTIVE RIGIDITY
摘要 A device for obtaining selective rigidity with respect to a patient is provided. The device includes a scaffold that is arranged to be flexible when in a first relaxed configuration, wherein the scaffold is configured to become substantially more rigid when a suction force is applied thereto. The scaffold comprises first and second opposing outer flexible layers that are sealed together to form a plurality of elongate pockets therein, and an expanded structure disposed within the plurality of elongate pockets and in communication with a vacuum port that receives the suction force.
申请公布号 US2014277384(A1) 申请公布日期 2014.09.18
申请号 US201414203007 申请日期 2014.03.10
申请人 Cook Medical Technologies LLC 发明人 Melsheimer Jeffrey S.
分类号 A61B17/02;A61F2/82 主分类号 A61B17/02
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主权项 1. A device for obtaining selective rigidity with respect to a patient, comprising: a scaffold that is arranged to be flexible when in a first relaxed configuration, wherein the scaffold is configured to become substantially more rigid when a suction force is applied thereto, the scaffold comprising first and second opposing outer flexible layers that are sealed together to form a plurality of elongate pockets therein, and an expanded structure disposed within the plurality of elongate pockets and in communication with a vacuum port that receives the suction force.
地址 Bloomington IN US