Abstract: A marking body, a method for producing a marking body and a method for using a marking body are disclosed. In an embodiment a marking body includes a self-expanding structure of a shape-memory metal, wherein the shape-memory metal forms a tubular structure that has at least two elongated openings along its length that extend no further than from a head section to a foot section of the tubular structure, wherein the tubular structure comprises at least one stripe of the shape-memory metal located between two adjacent elongated openings, and wherein the tubular structure is configured to be compressed when in an application condition and configured to be stretched when in a non-application condition.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 14, 2019
Publication date:
February 20, 2020
Applicants:
Endosmart Gesellschaft für Medizintechnik mbH, Endosmart Gesellschaft für Medizintechnik mbH
Abstract: In a compression sleeve for the local enclosure of a blood vessel or vein area comprising a retaining structure of a biocompatible material, the retaining structure is a flexible mat consisting of a mesh or net-like structure provided with an arrangement holding the retaining structure in a vein enclosing position.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 27, 2006
Date of Patent:
March 5, 2013
Assignee:
Endosmart Gesellschaft Für Medizintechnik MbH
Inventors:
Bernd Vogel, Harald Fischer, Marco Klein