US Patent Class 606
SURGERY
 Electronic File Wrappers |  Electronic Patent Documents |  Paper Patent Documents | Current as of: June, 1999
|  and Services |
| Electronic File Wrappers | Electronic Patent Documents | Paper Patent Documents | Current as of: June, 1999
| and Services |
| DF | CLASS NOTES | |
| 1 | DF | INSTRUMENTS |
| 2 | DF | .~ Light application |
| 2.5 | DF | .~.~ Lithotripsy |
| 3 | DF | .~.~ With particular wavelength |
| 4 | DF | .~.~ Ophthalmic |
| 5 | DF | .~.~.~ Recurving or reshaping of the eye |
| 6 | DF | .~.~.~ Cataracts or glaucoma |
| 7 | DF | .~.~ Angioplasty |
| 8 | DF | .~.~ Anastomosis |
| 9 | DF | .~.~ Dermatological |
| 10 | DF | .~.~ Systems |
| 11 | DF | .~.~.~ Beam energy control or monitoring |
| 12 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Condition responsive |
| 13 | DF | .~.~ Applicators |
| 14 | DF | .~.~.~ Placed in body |
| 15 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With optical fiber |
| 16 | DF | .~.~.~ With optical fiber |
| 17 | DF | .~.~.~ With beam shaping or redirecting (e.g., lens) |
| 18 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Mirror |
| 19 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~ Articulated arm |
| 20 | DF | .~ Cyrogenic application |
| 21 | DF | .~.~ Internal application |
| 22 | DF | .~.~ With coolant supply |
| 23 | DF | .~.~.~ Tip or other cooling concentration means |
| 24 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With heating means (e.g., defroster) |
| 25 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Self-contained coolant supply |
| 26 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With hand manipulable coolant control |
| 27 | DF | .~ Heat application |
| 28 | DF | .~.~ Tip or other heat concentration means |
| 29 | DF | .~.~.~ Tip in electrical circuit |
| 30 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Self-contained powersupply |
| 31 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With thermal control means |
| 32 | DF | .~ Electrical application |
| 33 | DF | .~.~ Electromagnetic wave irradiation |
| 34 | DF | .~.~ Systems |
| 35 | DF | .~.~.~ Ground electrode monitoring |
| 36 | DF | .~.~.~ Depilation |
| 37 | DF | .~.~.~ Combined cutting-coagulation |
| 38 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With feed back control |
| 39 | DF | .~.~.~ Cutting |
| 40 | DF | .~.~.~ Coagulation |
| 41 | DF | .~.~ Applicators |
| 42 | DF | .~.~.~ With switching or power control |
| 43 | DF | .~.~.~ Depilation |
| 44 | DF | .~.~.~.~ By needle |
| 45 | DF | .~.~.~ Cutting |
| 46 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Endoscopic |
| 47 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~ With formable electrode |
| 48 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Bipolar electrodes |
| 49 | DF | .~.~.~ coagulation |
| 50 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Bipolar electrodes |
| 51 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~ With forceps or tweezers |
| 52 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With forceps or tweezers |
| 237 | DF | .~ Chiropractic or osteopathic implement |
| 238 | DF | .~.~ Percussive prod |
| 239 | DF | .~.~.~ Motorized pummelling device |
| 240 | DF | .~.~ Positioner for recumbent user |
| 241 | DF | .~.~ Extension appliance |
| 242 | DF | .~.~.~ Couch |
| 243 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With intermediate gap |
| 244 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With pivot to pedestal |
| 245 | DF | .~.~ With intermediate pivot |
| 53 | DF | .~ Orthopedic instrumentation |
| 54 | DF | .~.~ External fixation means |
| 55 | DF | .~.~.~ Movable by patient |
| 56 | DF | .~.~.~ Ring frame |
| 57 | DF | .~.~.~ Compression or distraction mechanism |
| 58 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Cyclable or incrementable |
| 59 | DF | .~.~.~ Pin connector |
| 60 | DF | .~.~ Internal fixation means |
| 61 | DF | .~.~.~ Spinal positioner or stabilizer |
| 62 | DF | .~.~.~ Intramedullary fixator |
| 63 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Expanding in diameter or length |
| 64 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Cross-fastened |
| 65 | DF | .~.~.~ Femoral screw |
| 66 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Anti-rotation or keeper means |
| 67 | DF | .~.~.~ Femoral nail |
| 68 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Expanding |
| 69 | DF | .~.~.~ Cortical plate |
| 70 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Multi-element or coated plate |
| 71 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~ Having separable and distinct plate elements |
| 72 | DF | .~.~.~ Orthopedic fastener |
| 73 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Threaded fastener element |
| 74 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Bone cerclage device |
| 75 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Staple or similar driven fastener |
| 76 | DF | .~.~ Specialized coating or material |
| 77 | DF | .~.~.~ Absorbable |
| 78 | DF | .~.~.~ Shape memory material |
| 79 | DF | .~.~ Orthopedic cutting instrument |
| 80 | DF | .~.~.~ Reamer or drill |
| 81 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Acetabular |
| 82 | DF | .~.~.~ Saw type tool |
| 83 | DF | .~.~.~ Rongeur, resector, or nipper |
| 84 | DF | .~.~.~ Osteotome or scraper |
| 85 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Rasp or file |
| 86 | DF | .~.~ Means for use in bone reperation |
| 87 | DF | .~.~.~ Osteotomy jig or fixture |
| 88 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Knee or knee joint |
| 89 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Femoral head |
| 90 | DF | .~.~.~ Joint distractor |
| 91 | DF | .~.~.~ Acetabular cup positioner |
| 92 | DF | .~.~.~ Device for the application of bone cement |
| 93 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Applicator |
| 94 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~ Pressurized cement placement |
| 95 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Intramedullary plug or centering means |
| 96 | DF | .~.~.~ Drill or pin guide |
| 97 | DF | .~.~.~.~ X-ray positioned |
| 98 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Cross-pinning drill guide |
| 99 | DF | .~.~.~ Prosthesis insertor or extractor |
| 100 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Restrained movable mass (e.g., slide hammer) |
| 101 | DF | .~.~.~ Nail or plate bender |
| 102 | DF | .~.~.~ Gauging or measuring device |
| 103 | DF | .~.~.~ Wiring aid |
| 104 | DF | .~.~.~ Screw or pin placement or removal means |
| 105 | DF | .~.~.~ Bone compression or distraction |
| 105.5 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Cast removal implement |
| 106 | DF | .~ Means for removing foreign objects from the throat or connected passageways (e.g., probang) |
| 107 | DF | .~ Means for removing, inserting or aiding in the removal or insertion of eye lens material |
| 108 | DF | .~ Means for inserting or removing conduit within body |
| 109 | DF | .~.~ Ear vent or drain |
| 110 | DF | .~ Means for removing tonsils, adenoids or polyps |
| 111 | DF | .~.~ With hemostasis |
| 112 | DF | .~.~.~ By pressure application |
| 113 | DF | .~.~ By wire loop or snare |
| 114 | DF | .~.~ With collecting means for removed material |
| 115 | DF | .~.~.~ By vacuum application |
| 116 | DF | .~ Means for marking animals |
| 117 | DF | .~ Means for applying animal identification device |
| 118 | DF | .~ Means for circumcision |
| 119 | DF | .~ Obstetric or gynecological instruments |
| 120 | DF | .~.~ Umbilical clamp |
| 121 | DF | .~.~ Partuition assistance device |
| 122 | DF | .~.~.~ Fetus extractor |
| 123 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With vacuum or suction application |
| 124 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With mechanical means for applying tension (e.g., gearing, reels, etc.) |
| 125 | DF | .~.~ Means for rupturing the amniotic membrane |
| 126 | DF | .~.~ Embryotome |
| 127 | DF | .~ Means for concretion removal |
| 128 | DF | .~.~ With fragmenting means |
| 129 | DF | .~ Electrode guide means |
| 130 | DF | .~ Stereotaxic device |
| 131 | DF | .~ Means for removal of skin or material therefrom |
| 132 | DF | .~.~ By means for skin graft preparation (e.g., dermatome) |
| 133 | DF | .~.~ Physical removal of hair or hair plugs from skin |
| 134 | DF | .~.~.~ By application of wax or adhesive |
| 135 | DF | .~ Means for, or to assist in mammalian sterilization |
| 136 | DF | .~.~ By crushing |
| 137 | DF | .~.~ By severing |
| 138 | DF | .~ Means for removing suture, clip, staple or ligature |
| 139 | DF | .~ Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier |
| 140 | DF | .~.~ Elastic band applier |
| 141 | DF | .~.~.~ Band applied to reproductive organ |
| 142 | DF | .~.~ Clip applier |
| 143 | DF | .~.~.~ Clip fed from supply |
| 144 | DF | .~.~ Mechanical suture or ligature applier |
| 145 | DF | .~.~.~ Shuttle action by suture passing device |
| 146 | DF | .~.~.~ Spool feeds suture to needle |
| 147 | DF | .~.~.~ Means for clamping needle to handle |
| 148 | DF | .~.~ Suturing or ligating aid or guide |
| 149 | DF | .~.~.~ Eversion device |
| 150 | DF | .~.~.~ Alignment device (e.g., approximators) |
| 151 | DF | .~ Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band |
| 152 | DF | .~.~ Connector for nerve endings |
| 153 | DF | .~.~ Connector for hollow body organs |
| 154 | DF | .~.~.~ Bioabsorbable |
| 155 | DF | .~.~.~ Connector is single element |
| 156 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Removable |
| 157 | DF | .~.~ Occluding clip, clamp, or band |
| 158 | DF | .~.~.~ Artery or vein |
| 159 | DF | .~ Blood vessel, duct or teat cutter, scrapper or abrader |
| 160 | DF | .~ Curette |
| 161 | DF | .~ Optic, otic or oral scrapper or abrader |
| 162 | DF | .~ Means for cleaning eye, ear or nose |
| 163 | DF | .~ Means for debeaking or dehorning animals |
| 164 | DF | .~.~ By electrical or thermal application |
| 165 | DF | .~ Means for removal of animal tails |
| 166 | DF | .~ Corneal cutter or guide for corneal cutter |
| 167 | DF | .~ Cutting, puncturing or piercing |
| 168 | DF | .~.~ Cutter drive reversed to clean material therefrom |
| 169 | DF | .~.~ Cutter having vibratory drive means |
| 170 | DF | .~.~ Cutter carried on elongated probe-like member |
| 171 | DF | .~.~.~ Recriprocating or oscillating cutter |
| 172 | DF | .~.~ Means to limit cutter penetration depth (e.g., dura guard) |
| 173 | DF | .~.~.~ By disconnecting cutter drive |
| 174 | DF | .~.~ Shear type (e.g., scissors, etc.) |
| 175 | DF | .~.~.~ Snout cutter |
| 176 | DF | .~.~ Saw type |
| 177 | DF | .~.~.~ Reciprocating |
| 178 | DF | .~.~.~ Oscillating |
| 179 | DF | .~.~.~ Cylindrical |
| 180 | DF | .~.~ Rotary cutter |
| 181 | DF | .~.~ Lancet |
| 182 | DF | .~.~.~ Spring driven or biased into cutting position |
| 183 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Plural cutting blades |
| 184 | DF | .~.~ Punch |
| 185 | DF | .~.~ Puncturing or piercing |
| 186 | DF | .~.~.~ Multiple puncturing elements (e.g., tatoo, scarifiers, etc.) |
| 187 | DF | .~.~.~ Hair or artificial hair injector or anchor |
| 188 | DF | .~.~.~ Earlobe piercing means |
| 189 | DF | .~.~.~ Acupuncture means |
| 190 | DF | .~ Blunt dissectors |
| 191 | DF | .~ Internal pressure applicator (e.g., dilator) |
| 192 | DF | .~.~ Inflatable or expandible by fluid |
| 193 | DF | .~.~.~ Inserted in female reproductive system |
| 194 | DF | .~.~.~ Inserted in vascular system |
| 195 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Detachable from inflation means |
| 196 | DF | .~.~.~ Nose or throat |
| 197 | DF | .~.~ Rectal or anal |
| 198 | DF | .~.~ Expanding dilator (e.g., expanding arm, etc.) |
| 199 | DF | .~.~ Nasal dilator |
| 200 | DF | .~.~ With emboli trap or filter |
| 201 | DF | .~ External pressure applicator |
| 202 | DF | .~.~ Pneumatic cuff |
| 203 | DF | .~.~ Tourniquet |
| 204 | DF | .~.~ Acupressure device |
| 204.15 | DF | .~.~ Head |
| 204.25 | DF | .~.~.~ Eye |
| 204.35 | DF | .~.~.~ Wrinkle remover |
| 204.45 | DF | .~.~.~ Nose shaper |
| 204.55 | DF | .~.~.~ Horn bender |
| 205 | DF | .~ Forceps |
| 206 | DF | .~.~ Jaws biased to open or closed position |
| 207 | DF | .~.~ Jaw structure |
| 208 | DF | .~.~ Hinge or latch structure |
| 209 | DF | .~.~ Tubular member stripper |
| 210 | DF | .~ Tweezers |
| 211 | DF | .~.~ Combined with another device |
| 212 | DF | .~ Hoof crack repair |
| 213 | DF | .~ Sutureless closure |
| 214 | DF | .~.~ Chemical bonding material applied to wound edges |
| 215 | DF | .~.~ Material placed on opposed sides of incision or wound |
| 216 | DF | .~.~.~ Means to draw opposed sides of incision into apposition |
| 217 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Sliding fastener |
| 218 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Screw, rack and pinion or pawl and racket |
| 219 | DF | .~.~.~ Staple fastener |
| 220 | DF | .~.~.~.~ With retaining means |
| 221 | DF | .~.~.~ Approximating clip or serrefine |
| 222 | DF | .~ Suturing needle |
| 223 | DF | .~.~ Needle tip or body structure |
| 224 | DF | .~.~ Filament attachment |
| 225 | DF | .~.~.~ Tied, hooked, wedged or grasped |
| 226 | DF | .~.~.~ Deformed |
| 227 | DF | .~.~.~ Pull out or frangible |
| 228 | DF | .~ Suture or ligature |
| 229 | DF | .~.~ Collagen containing |
| 230 | DF | .~.~ Absorbable in body |
| 231 | DF | .~.~ Organic material containing |
| 232 | DF | .~ Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons) |
| 233 | DF | .~ Suture supported from engagement with incision (e.g., suture bridge) |
| 234 | DF | .~ Oral pacifier |
| 235 | DF | .~.~ Teething device |
| 236 | DF | .~.~ Nipple attachment or structure |