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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 13, 2017
Applicants:

The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);

Kalera Medical, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Brian Howard Eisner, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);

Darrin Kent, Murrieta, CA (US);

Steve Thompson, San Jacinto, CA (US);

Matthew Yurek, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignees:

The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);

Kalera Medical, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61M 3/02 (2006.01); A61B 1/307 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/09 (2006.01); A61M 39/22 (2006.01); A61B 18/26 (2006.01); A61M 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 3/0283 (2013.01); A61B 1/00135 (2013.01); A61B 1/00154 (2013.01); A61B 1/307 (2013.01); A61B 17/22 (2013.01); A61B 17/3417 (2013.01); A61B 17/3421 (2013.01); A61B 18/26 (2013.01); A61M 1/0064 (2013.01); A61M 1/0084 (2013.01); A61M 3/0262 (2013.01); A61M 3/0295 (2013.01); A61M 25/09 (2013.01); A61M 39/22 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22079 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22084 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3445 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00982 (2013.01); A61B 2217/005 (2013.01); A61B 2217/007 (2013.01); A61B 2218/002 (2013.01); A61B 2218/007 (2013.01); A61M 2039/229 (2013.01); A61M 2210/1082 (2013.01);
Abstract

In accordance with some configurations, systems and methods for guided removal from an in vivo subject are provided. In some configurations, a method for removing an object is provided. The method comprising, guiding a flexible tube through a passageway of an in vivo subject, wherein the flexible tube comprises at least a first passageway and a second passageway. Positioning a distal end of the first passageway in proximity to the object. Infusing liquid through the second passageway substantially continuously. Removing the object through the first passageway with at least a portion of the liquid while suction is not being provided.


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