Andre CASTILLO,Christopher LINDEN,Lee Fason HARTLEY,Lakshmi Narayan MISHRA,James C. MAKOUS
申请号:
US16120139
公开号:
US20180368875A1
申请日:
2018.08.31
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
A tunneling tool for forming a tissue channel and/or pocket beneath a portion of skin along a body comprises a distal end having a tunneling member and a guide. The tunneling member is configured for forming the tissue channel and/or pocket beneath the portion of skin while the guide remains above the skin and indicates the location of at least a portion of the tunneling member. An anchor for securing an elongate device to body tissue comprises an anchor body configured to receive the elongate device; a mechanism configured to removably attach the anchor body to the elongate device so as to resist movement of the elongate device in relation to the anchor body; and at least one tissue engagement element configured to assist in attaching the anchor body to the body tissue.