Organ manipulator having suction member supported with freedom to move relative to its support

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7226409
APP PUB NO 20040176659A1
SERIAL NO

10801024

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An organ manipulator including at least one suction member or adhesive disk mounted to a joint providing freedom of movement of the at least one suction member or adhesive disk relative to its support. A method for retracting and suspending an organ in a retracted position using suction (or adhesive force) so that the organ is free to move normally (e.g., to beat or undergo other limited-amplitude motion) in at least the vertical direction during both steps.

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MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC45 BARBOUR POND DRIVE WAYNE NJ 07470

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carlson, Grace A San Francisco, CA 12 1032
Chin, Albert K Palo Alto, CA 299 28233
Davis, John W Mountain View, CA 88 3272
Hancock, David E San Francisco, CA 9 988
Peng, Steven Burlingame, CA 17 551
Vargas, Jaime S Palo Alto, CA 50 9700
Voss, Larry San Jose, CA 32 7242

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