Implantable helical cuff

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4881939
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06702570

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The invention concerns an implantable, inflatable helical cuff which is wrapped about a tubular body member such as a nerve cord, esophagus, colon, intestine, or blood vessel in a pressure transferring relationship. The cuff may be completely inflated to function as an occluder, or partially inflated to function as a pressure sensor or transducer in an appropriate system.

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JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY THE A CORP OF MDBALTIMORE MD

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Newman, Arnold L Kensington, MD 28 1344

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