Surgical instruments for creating a pneumostoma and treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8252003
APP PUB NO 20090209971A1
SERIAL NO

12388453

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Surgical instruments and techniques are provided for creating a pneumostoma through the chest wall into the lung of a patient. The pneumostomy instruments and techniques may be used to create a pneumostoma which allows gases to escape from the lung through the chest wall and thereby treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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PORTAERO INC21631 STEVENS CREEK BLVD SUITE A CUPERTINO CA 95015

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boseck, Gary L Belmont, US 11 876
Cerier, Jeffrey C Franklin, US 66 17697
Plough, David C Portola Valley, US 28 693
Tanaka, Don Saratoga, US 93 6140
Wiesman, Joshua P Boston, US 31 785
Wisdom, Richard S Mattapan, US 2 85

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