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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2015
Applicant:
Carevature Medical Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Inventor:
Yoseph Weitzman, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Assignee:
Carevature Medical Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3205 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3205 (2013.01); A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 17/1642 (2013.01); A61B 17/1671 (2013.01); A61B 17/1757 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00314 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2927 (2013.01);
Abstract
An elongate tool with a cutting end. In some embodiments the end is bendable. Optionally, the end is bendable between two cutting edges. Optionally or alternatively, the end includes both a forward cutting edge and a side cutting edge. The tool may be sized for hand-held use, with control from outside the body, for treating a spinal stenosis.