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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2015
Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha, Shibuya-ku, JP;
Masakatsu Kawaura, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Shigeki Ariura, Ebina, JP;
TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A puncture apparatus is disclosed, which can include a first puncture needle having a first needle tip and configured to puncture a living body tissue, a shaft interlocked to the first puncture needle, a second puncture needle having a second needle tip and configured to puncture a living body tissue, the second needle tip being oriented in a direction different from a direction in which the first needle tip is oriented, the second puncture needle being disposed so as to be movable relative to the first puncture needle in a proximal direction of the first puncture needle, and a moving section moving the second puncture needle relative to the first puncture needle in the proximal direction of the first puncture needle.